The Orchard ProjectThe Orchard Project (formerly the Urban Orchard Project) has compiled a series of handy and free guides to help you with all your fruit and orchard needs. More info here: theorchardproject.org.uk
Aphids - The Orchard ProjectThe Orchard Project2014-10-14 | The Orchard Project (formerly the Urban Orchard Project) has compiled a series of handy and free guides to help you with all your fruit and orchard needs. More info here: theorchardproject.org.ukKath Rosen - thankyou to membersThe Orchard Project2022-10-27 | A message from Kath Rosen CEO to our members.Ive eaten a plum straight from the tree for the first time - Esther on her orchard in HackneyThe Orchard Project2021-12-14 | Esther lives on the Wenlock Barn housing estate in inner-city London. She explains how the community orchard we planted there has enriched her life. Watch to find out more.The orchard has been a lifeline: Iris and her Hackney orchardThe Orchard Project2021-12-01 | Iris has lived on Wenlock Barn housing estate for 45 years. In this crowded inner-city area with high levels of pollution and little greenspace, the orchard we planted has kept her sane. Watch to find out more.Alona appeals for urban orchards (The Big Give)The Orchard Project2021-11-29 | One of our passionate volunteers, Alona, tells us how Mayow Park Community Orchard has transformed the local area. Donate between Nov. 30th and 7th Dec. and the money will be doubled!Alys Fowler Appeal for orchardsThe Orchard Project2021-11-29 | We're taking part in The Big Give this Christmas. Listen to Alys explain why donating to community orchards is so worthwhile! All donations are matched from 30th Nov. - 7th Dec.Heineken and The Orchard Project - Celebrating a Fruitful PartnershipThe Orchard Project2021-08-03 | Today we are celebrating the completion of our 7 year partnership with Heineken UK
A massive thank you to Heineken and all of our orchardists for helping us grow into the national organisation we are today, bringing orchards into the heart of urban communitiesThe Mothers on a tree-planting Mission! (Moor Nook Park)The Orchard Project2021-03-08 | Meet the three Mums from South Manchester who grew tired of how neglected their local park looked. They decided to transform it by planting an orchard. The Moor Nook Community Orchard is now a thriving, much-loved community venue, hosting thousands of people at Apple Day events. We are proud to support this project.
To join our orchard movement, go to: http://bit.ly/WonderfulOrchards.Meet the Mothers with an orchard-planting Mission! (Moor Nook Park)The Orchard Project2021-02-02 | In South Manchester, three Mums felt tired of how neglected their local park looked. They decided to transform it by planting an orchard. The Moor Nook Community Orchard is now a thriving, much-loved community venue, hosting thousands of people at Apple Day events. We are proud to support this project.Bird Song Quiz: IntroductionThe Orchard Project2020-12-08 | Do you love birds? Keen to learn how to identify birdsong? Our project manager helps you identify 10 common songbirds in this video series. These videos were created during COVID-19 lockdown 2020, to help us continue our outreach and education safely. We hope you enjoy learning about these songbirds! Find more of our work here: theorchardproject.org.ukBird Song Quiz 10The Orchard Project2020-12-08 | Can you name that bird? Answer below! These videos were created during COVID-19 lockdown 2020, to help us continue our outreach and education safely. We hope you enjoy learning about these songbirds! Find more of our work here: theorchardproject.org.uk
Answer: WrenBird Song Quiz 9The Orchard Project2020-12-08 | Can you name that bird? Answer below! These videos were created during COVID-19 lockdown 2020, to help us continue our outreach and education safely. We hope you enjoy learning about these songbirds! Find more of our work here: theorchardproject.org.uk
Answer: SongthrushBird Song Quiz 8The Orchard Project2020-12-08 | Can you name that bird? Answer below! These videos were created during COVID-19 lockdown 2020, to help us continue our outreach and education safely. We hope you enjoy learning about these songbirds! Find more of our work here: theorchardproject.org.uk
Answer: RobinBird Song Quiz 7The Orchard Project2020-12-08 | Can you name that bird? Answer below! These videos were created during COVID-19 lockdown 2020, to help us continue our outreach and education safely. We hope you enjoy learning about these songbirds! Find more of our work here: theorchardproject.org.uk
Answer: MistlethrushBird Song Quiz 6The Orchard Project2020-12-08 | Can you name that bird? Answer below! These videos were created during COVID-19 lockdown 2020, to help us continue our outreach and education safely. We hope you enjoy learning about these songbirds! Find more of our work here: theorchardproject.org.uk
Answer: Long-tailed TitBird Song Quiz 5The Orchard Project2020-12-08 | Can you name that bird? Answer below! These videos were created during COVID-19 lockdown 2020, to help us continue our outreach and education safely. We hope you enjoy learning about these songbirds! Find more of our work here: theorchardproject.org.uk
Answer: GoldfinchBird Song Quiz 4The Orchard Project2020-12-08 | Can you name that bird? Answer below! These videos were created during COVID-19 lockdown 2020, to help us continue our outreach and education safely. We hope you enjoy learning about these songbirds! Find more of our work here: theorchardproject.org.uk
Answer: ChiffchaffBird Song Quiz 3The Orchard Project2020-12-08 | Can you name that bird? Answer below! These videos were created during COVID-19 lockdown 2020, to help us continue our outreach and education safely. We hope you enjoy learning about these songbirds! Find more of our work here: theorchardproject.org.uk
Answer: ChaffinchBird Song Quiz 2The Orchard Project2020-12-08 | Can you name that bird? Answer below! These videos were created during COVID-19 lockdown 2020, to help us continue our outreach and education safely. We hope you enjoy learning about these songbirds! Find more of our work here: theorchardproject.org.uk
Answer: BlackcapBird Song Quiz 1The Orchard Project2020-12-08 | Can you name that bird? Answer below! These videos were created during COVID-19 lockdown 2020, to help us continue our outreach and education safely. We hope you enjoy learning about these songbirds! Find more of our work here: theorchardproject.org.uk
Answer: BlackbirdSelecting a fruit tree, some considerations.The Orchard Project2020-10-29 | Some tips on selecting a fruit tree. Brief overview of factors from root stocks and successional ripening to pollination and knowing your location.Velojuicer: The Pedal-Powered Apple Juicer!The Orchard Project2020-10-22 | Here is an in-depth look at the Velojuicer, a pedal-powered apple juicer. A lightweight, mobile, all-in-one machine that scrats, presses, and juices apples using combined human and pedal power.
In a year when we can’t celebrate Apple Day as usual, here’s a wee taste of how we hope it can be in the future once we can all get together again. The Velojuicer is ready and waiting for more adventures, so if you’re interested to find out more, get in touch.
The Velojuicer was designed and built by Fergus Walker and Uula Jero www.theorchardproject.org.uk Fergus: fergus@theorchardproject.org.uk Uula: toolsforasimplelife.wordpress.comWhy plant a community orchard? - Tackle climate change, make neighbourhoods stronger & help wildlifeThe Orchard Project2020-10-15 | The Orchard Project believes that community orchards can tackle many of society's problems. That's why we aiming for every urban household to be within walking distance of a well-maintained, locally-run orchard. We're the only UK national charity dedicated to these amazing spaces. Watch to find out more.Orchard Wildlife: An Interview with Nick Gates (co-author of Orchard: A Year in Englands Eden)The Orchard Project2020-10-12 | ...Woolly AphidThe Orchard Project2020-06-29 | Learn to recognize and treat Woolly Aphid in your orchard trees. This was filmed during COVID-19 lockdown 2020 in an effort to continue educating whilst maintaining social distancing, so our audio/video resources were limited. We hope you enjoyed this video. Find more guides and advice on our website: theorchardproject.org.ukSawflyThe Orchard Project2020-06-29 | Learn to recognise and handle sawflies in your orchard trees. This was filmed during COVID-19 lockdown, in an effort to continue educating whilst maintaining social distancing, so our audio/video resources were limited. We hope you enjoyed this video. Find more guides and advice on our website: theorchardproject.org.ukPowdery MildewThe Orchard Project2020-06-29 | Learn to recognise and treat Powdery Mildew in your orchard trees. This was filmed during COVID-19 lockdown 2020 in an effort to continue educating whilst maintaining social distancing, so our audio/video resources were limited. We hope you enjoyed this video. Find more guides and advice on our website: theorchardproject.org.ukPocket PlumThe Orchard Project2020-06-29 | Learn to recognise and treat Pocket Plum in your orchard trees. This was filmed during COVID-19 lockdown 2020 in an effort to continue educating whilst maintaining social distancing, so our audio/video resources were limited. We hope you enjoyed this video. Find more guides and advice on our website: theorchardproject.org.ukPear RustThe Orchard Project2020-06-29 | Learn to recognise and treat pear rust in your orchard trees. This was filmed during COVID-19 lockdown 2020 in an effort to continue educating whilst maintaining social distancing, so our audio/video resources were limited. We hope you enjoyed this video. Find more guides and advice on our website: theorchardproject.org.ukPeach Leaf CurlThe Orchard Project2020-06-29 | Learn how to recognise and treat Peach Leaf Curl in your orchard trees. This was filmed during COVID-19 lockdown 2020 in an effort to continue educating whilst maintaining social distancing, so our audio/video resources were limited. We hope you enjoyed this video. Find more guides and advice on our website: theorchardproject.org.ukOrchard Tree ID Quiz - Day 6The Orchard Project2020-06-29 | Test your orchard tree ID knowledge with this quiz! Answer will be posted in the comments.Orchard Tree ID Quiz - Day 5The Orchard Project2020-06-29 | Test your orchard tree ID knowledge with this quiz! Answer will be posted in the comments.Orchard Tree ID Quiz - Day 4The Orchard Project2020-06-29 | Test your orchard tree ID knowledge with this quiz! Answer will be posted in the comments.Orchard Tree ID Quiz - Day 3The Orchard Project2020-06-29 | Test your orchard tree ID knowledge with this quiz! Answer will be posted in the comments.Orchard Tree ID Quiz - Day 2The Orchard Project2020-06-29 | Test your orchard tree ID knowledge with this quiz! Answer will be posted in the comments.Orchard Tree ID Quiz - Day 1The Orchard Project2020-06-29 | Test your orchard tree ID knowledge with this quiz! Answer will be posted in the comments.Why is acclaimed gardener and author, Alys Fowler, supporting The Orchard Project?The Orchard Project2020-05-19 | ...Grafting AftercareThe Orchard Project2020-05-19 | The exciting follow-up to our virtual 'Grafter's Arms' pub: how to take care of your newly grafted fruit trees. Remember to stay safe and observe social distancing rules. We hope you're all keeping safe and well.Caring for Young Fruit Trees - How To MulchThe Orchard Project2020-04-28 | This video explains the importance of mulch for a young fruit tree, and offers practical advice for how to do it yourself. Find our video about watering young fruit trees here: youtube.com/watch?v=nmyvi5yC4eY For more guides and advice, visit our website: theorchardproject.org.ukCaring for Young Fruit Trees - WateringThe Orchard Project2020-04-28 | This short video provides advice on watering your young fruit trees to ensure survival and good crop production. Find our how-to mulch video here: youtube.com/watch?v=63ffUU0NSvY For more guides and advice, visit our website: theorchardproject.org.ukAn orchard with a personal touchThe Orchard Project2020-03-05 | At Moor Nook Community Orchard in Manchester, all of the fruit trees are sponsored by local families. They each have a dedicated plaque, giving the orchard a very personal feel, and encouraging a sense of ownership among the community.Moor Nook Park orchard: testimonial from local resident, Bob.The Orchard Project2020-03-05 | Moor Nook Park's orchard volunteer, Bob Moodie, talks about the fantastic Apple Day events held at the orchard.ITV London News-Weather coverage Oct 2019The Orchard Project2019-10-28 | ...Dawns Story: Orchards & WellbeingThe Orchard Project2019-10-17 | Watch this inspirational story and learn how Dawn turned adversity into positivity through community orchards. (Subtitled Oct 2019).
Video by José Luis Fajardo Escoffié.
Music by Ilya Truhanov from Fugue. icons8.com/music/search/country%20lifeStories from the Orchard: Dawns StoryThe Orchard Project2019-10-16 | Learn how orchards can benefit our health and wellbeing from one of our inspiring volunteers. Dawn turned a tragic loss into a drive to help improve orchards and green spaces for public benefit. (October 2019, no subtitles).
Video by José Luis Fajardo Escoffié.
Music by Ilya Truhanov from Fugue. icons8.com/music/search/country%20lifeIntroducing the Velojuicer! (Short promo)The Orchard Project2019-10-16 | Catch a glimpse of our innovative, new pedal-powered apple chomper and scratter. Launched in October 2019 in Glasgow, the Velojuicer produces the freshest, tastiest apple juice with no environmental impact. Off-grid, mobile and ready for community orchard usage.
(1080p)Meet the Velojuicer! Pedal-powered Apple Juicer and PressThe Orchard Project2019-10-16 | In October 2019 we are launching our innovative new apple press. It's a low impact, off-grid, mobile device that can be used by community groups at their orchard events.
(Full Video Oct 2019 1080p)Orchard SOS - a 24-hour Orchard Restoration!The Orchard Project2019-06-10 | Bulmers and Peter Andre teamed up with us to restore a neglected orchard in south Manchester. 30+ volunteers turned up and worked against the clock for this exciting challenge. Watch to see the result!BBC News NW Today - Orchard restoration coverageThe Orchard Project2019-06-10 | Bulmers and Peter Andre teamed up with us to restore a neglected orchard in south Manchester. BBC NW showed up to capture the story. Aired on 20th May 2019.Crowdfunder Animation - November 2018The Orchard Project2019-06-10 | We ran a successful crowdfunding campaign in autumn 2018 to save our Community Cider Hub. Huge thanks to everyone who supported us! Our cider continues to flow :) Watch to find out about the project.Carlton Primary Forest School at Ouzewell OrchardThe Orchard Project2018-09-12 | Produced by Forward Video