The UK’s National Fruit Collection today contains 2,131 varieties of apple and 523 of pear, yet 80% of the UK’s small orchards have been lost since 1900 and we import over 400,000 tonnes of ...

Plans for a new nursery, holiday lets, and industrial units at a farm hosting the country’s biggest collection of fruit have been rejected. Fears the redevelopment of Brogdale Farm would ...

Brogdale boasts the world’s largest collection of fruit trees across 61 hectares of fertile Kent countrysideover 2,300 varieties of apple, 550 of pear, 350 of plum and 220 of cherry, as well as ...