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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Old hide

This is a section of the bark of a very old apple tree in Horrell's orchard. A number of their trees are hollow and right at the end of their lives. We've grafted from each of their trees now, so their heritage orchard is 'saved'.


6 comments:

Anonymous said...

From Meddling Medlar

Suz said...

Not Rodney then?

robertguyton said...

He and his evilmeddling ways!
(Not Rodney Suz. It's an in-joke so deeply embedded I doubt I could explain but there is a little movie you could watch...if only I could remember where I put it...)

Robyn said...

It's on You Tube and it is called 'Knights of the silver spade'

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w50pGlXG7TM

Suz said...

Thanks Robyn..Robert posted that nugget of cinematic gold a while back..you were all magnificent!

nick said...

http://permaculture.org.au/2011/08/09/ruth-stouts-garden/