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The White Hat Guide to Apples
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Petty's Orchard Antique Apple Tasting Festival
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The annual Petty's Orchard Antique Apple Festival is on again! Set on the beautiful banks of the Yarra River in Templestowe, this event promises to bring delights to the senses with over 200 varieties of apples to taste, heritage orchard tours, local produce stalls, cooking demonstrations, great organic food & cider |
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10am to 4pm, 25th March 2012 |
Pettys Orchard, Cnr Monckton and Homestead Rds, Templestowe
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Entry $10 per adult, parking donation $2 |
Enquiries: 0407 860 320 |
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Apple Tasting at Wychwood
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 Peter
Cooper and Karen Hall, owners of the exceptional Wychwood garden, host their
ever-popular biennial apple tasting. Experts Nik Magnus and Steve Kingston will
introduce visitors to a huge array of heritage apples and give advice on growing
particular varieties, their attributes and uses. Information on pruning and
espaliering fruit trees will also be available. This event is part of the wonderful
Australia's Open Garden Scheme.
Wychwood is the exceptional garden situated on the banks of Mole Creek, the
unique garden radiates its own magic in autumn with late flowering perennials,
rare ornamental trees and abundant rosehips. There's also the heritage apple
orchard, fruit trees and potager surrounded by decorative espaliered Cat's Head
apples. Medieval-design grass labyrinth and distinctive garden sculptures.
Directions: UBD Atlas 122:C3. From Deloraine take Mole Creek Rd (B12) to Mole
Creek; travel 2 km W to Den Rd on right.
You can also find useful information at
The White Hat Guide to Apples
and The White Hat Guide to
Apple Trees in Australia. |
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10am to 4.30pm, Sunday 1st April 2012 |
80 Den Rd, Mole Creek, Tasmania
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$7 per head, children under 18 free |
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