August 3, 2026
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Thinning the Herd
The official Royal Horticultural Society advice is to do your fruit thinning before mid-July but I’ve never been one to follow advice. Instead of listening to the experts, I spend the first half of July sat at home watching the World Cup at ungodly hours of the morning and neglect the straining branches of my… Continue reading
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About Me
I’ve been writing about orchards and Lincolnshire heritage apples for over five years and still don’t know my arse from my elbow. This blog is supposed to be an almost humorous record of my attempts to raise apple trees in a field just outside Louth. Mrs Toogood is just one of the lost varieties I probably won’t find.
The Appeal of Mrs Toogood 