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Celebrating our orchards-Winter Wassailing

SAP was happy to host our first event of the year, bringing together the apple community including some of our own apple producers to bless our orchards for the year to come.

Winter wassailing invitation

Winter Wassailing

Join us for a family celebration at Megginch castle to celebrate our apple trees, drinking and singing to the health of the orchard in the hope they will provide a bountiful harvest in the autumn.

National Trust of Scotland Apple varieties

Upcoming Apple event!

Upcoming Apple event from Friday 20th of Oct to Sunday 22nd at Kellie Castle & Gardens.

Orchards - practical orcharding for a changing planet (book cover)

Orchards: A Practical Guide to Orcharding for a changing planet- Event launch

Orchards… will be launched at the A.K. Bell Library in Perth on Monday 24th November, with a talk and questions and answers, followed by refreshments and book signing. Members of SAP are warmly invited, and are asked in the first instance to email Margaret (margaret.q.lear@gmail.com) so that an official invitation can be sent on to them.

Apple day at Holyrood

Holyrood Apple Day 2023

Apple day at Holyrood is turning 15 years and is an open invitation to showcase the best of Scottish apples.

Amanda brown receiving a farewell present

Summer Get-together for SAP

Last 15 of July the summer Scottish Apple Producers (SAP) get together for 2023 took place at Megginch Castle in Errol with a record attendance of over 20 members.