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Bringing orchards into the heart of urban communities

We are the only national charity dedicated to creating, maintaining and celebrating community orchards.

Our aim is for everyone in towns and cities across the UK to be within walking distance of a thriving, community-run orchard.

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Register now for our accredited training courses: Award in Forest Gardening (online) and Certificate in Community Orcharding (Bristol and North London).

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In celebration of soft fruit

As I write we are in the midst of a scorching July heatwave, 36 degrees with barely a drop of rain all month, which is…
Young girl waters a blooming fruit tree.

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Watering fruit trees

Watering fruit trees is an essential part of orchard care, and urban trees in particular require adequate water to combat the ‘urban heat island’ effect….
Front of the strategic plan 2026-31 with a group of children and an adult working on a raised bed with flats in the background

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Inspiring hope through orchards

Hope is something that can often feel in short supply, but through our work we’re constantly reminded that it’s still there, showing up in pockets of community…

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