Apple Identification Workshop

Date:    Tuesday 4th October 2022

Time:    10.00 am to 4.00 pm
Venue:   Chinnor Village Hall, Church Road, Chinnor, OX39 4PQ.

We still have a few places available on the above workshop at a subsidized cost of £25 pp. If you are interested in joining us, please contact: Linda at greeningchinnor@gmail.com / 07973 788339

Join Greening Chinnor and Mid Shire’s Orchard Groups Andy Howard for a day’s training course, to learn all the skills you need to help identify the apples and other top fruit you may be growing.

The workshop will cover:

• different parts that make up an apple
• how to categorise an apple's shape, size and other distinguishing features
• Cavities and basins - discover the differences between and among them
• Not just apples! Find out how to identify other top fruit
• books and other reference resources, including online help and support
• tips and tricks and unique identification traits
• identification pitfalls and how to avoid them
• long term fruit identification - "Forensic pomology!"

As well as practising the theory on fruit samples, to test out your new-found skills and gain the confidence to apply them to your own fruit