It will be a centre-piece for the Harvest Festival (26th/27th March) and I'm on the lookout for a burly-armed bloke or bloke-ess to turn the screws on it over the two days.
Friday, March 4, 2011
The Press
Here's the cider press that will squeeze the living juices out of this season's bumper apple crop. The press has been loaned to us by the Bluecliffs' beekeepers and I gave the iron-work a sand-down and a coat of black paint yesterday and will oil the wood (I think it's cedar) today.
It will be a centre-piece for the Harvest Festival (26th/27th March) and I'm on the lookout for a burly-armed bloke or bloke-ess to turn the screws on it over the two days.
It will be a centre-piece for the Harvest Festival (26th/27th March) and I'm on the lookout for a burly-armed bloke or bloke-ess to turn the screws on it over the two days.
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2 comments:
Very cool. Is it old? How old?
I'm not sure wildcrafty - it's German and some of their technologies have remained constant through the eons :-)
I can't wait to try it out on our windfalls.
In the meantime, it's going to sit in the window of the Environment Centre, advertising the harvest festival.
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