Autumn/ Apple Celebration Day 25th September 2022

On Sunday 25th September we will be having an Autumn / Apple Celebration Day. We will also have an opening ceremony at 12.00pm for our new Wildlife Hub.

Time – 10.00am to 5.00pm

Schedule of Events

12.00pm – Grand Opening of the Wildlife Hub by Linda Albutt.

1.00pm – Talk and Q&A in the Bryan Mayer Pavilion on Heritage Apple Trees by Andrew Howard of the Heritage Fruit Tree Company.

2.00pm – Bee Keeping Demo and Talk on Beekeeping with Zdenek Valkoun in the Wildlife Hub.

3.00pm – Talk and Q&A in the Bryan Mayer Pavilion on Heritage Apple Trees by Andrew Howard of the Heritage Fruit Tree Company.

4.00pm Apple Cake Baking Competition Tasting and Judging by Zdenek Valkoun – Winners to be announced afterwards.

4.00pm – Scarecrow Competition Winners to be announced.

Music all day on the Tearoom Lawn with Dave Ball.

A selection of stalls will be in attendance on the day.

Andrew Howard from the Heritage Fruit Tree Company will be here at the Garden doing talks on Heritage Fruit Trees – for more information about Andrew please click on the following link Andy Howard

To book a place for Andrew’s talks please click on the following link:- https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on?q=dorothy%20clive%20garden

Places available – 50 per session

Talks are free of charge – Normal entry fees to the Garden apply £10 adults, £2 child aged 5-17, 0-4’s and members free of charge.

We are also inviting people to make Scarecrows BIG or small to be displayed in the Garden on the Day.  More details of how to enter can be found here https://dorothyclivegarden.co.uk/events/event/make-a-scarecrow-competition/

We will also be having an Apple Cake Competition which will be judged by our Head Gardener Zdenek. To download an entry form click on the following link https://dorothyclivegarden.co.uk/events/event/apple-cake-baking-competition/