Common Ground
Publications and Materials for Apple Day
Apple Day colour poster
A4 for overprinting - £1.50 for 10 incl p&
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Apple Day leaflet
A4 folded twice. Single copy free with sae - £1.50 for 10 incl p&p
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Apple Map
(A1) full colour showing best known and more obscure varieties originated in Britain. The gazetteer around the edge links varieties to counties of origin along with glimpses of how some were first discovered or bred. Illustration/collage - Kate Charlesworth. £8.00 incl p&p (rolled)
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Apple Day postcards
Colour postcard (bigger than A6) illustrated by Dovrat Ben-Nahum. One of 6 cards celebrating old and new festivals. 75p for one card plus 50p p&p. £4.50 set of 6 plus £1.00 p&p
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Apple postcards
(A6) 12 different apple varieties, watercolours by Charles Raymond. 50p + 50p p&p for individual cards. £6 for set of 12 incl p&p
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Traditional Orchards - well worth preserving
(A6) colour postcard illustrated by Brian Grimwood. 50p plus 50p p&p
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Poetry postcards
(black and white)
‘The Apple War’ by U.A. Fanthorpe
'Apple Trees’ by Leonard Clark
25p each plus 50p p&p
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Postcards of West Country Orchards
photographed in black and white by James Ravilious in the late 1980s. 25p each + 50p p&p. £6.00 for set of 10 incl p&p
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Community Orchards pamphlet
Orchards created, run, enjoyed by local people for food and wild life - the idea etc. Free with sae.
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Save our Orchards pamphlet
Gives arguments for saving old orchards, ways to conserve them, ideas for action etc. both free with sae.
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BOOKS
Apple Games & Customs
Foreword by Sophie Grigson. Games, customs, sayings and stories about apples described and explained. Common Ground 1994, 122pp, b&w illustrations. £7.95 incl p&p
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the common ground book of Orchards
celebrates Britain’s immensely rich and diverse orcharding traditions and offers practical advice. Common Ground, 2000. 224pp with colour/b/w photos & illustrations. £25 incl p&p
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The Community Orchards Handbook
philosophy and practical advice, how to start, from constitution and model lease to planting or saving, harvest, wassailing and wild life, contacts, funding, bibliography.
Common Ground, 2008. 226 pp. A5, spiral bound, colour photos. £10 + £3.00 p&p
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The Apple Source Book - particular uses for diverse apples
by Sue Clifford & Angela King with Philippa Davenport. Information on orchards, cider, Community Orchards, wildlife, wassailing, county gazetteer of varieties, plus recipes by top cooks, chefs and food writers using particular varieties of apples. Hodder & Stoughton, 2007. 304pp, b&w illustrations. £16.99 from good bookshops.
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