Apple pressing
The apples in Hardy’s orchard will be ripe and ready for harvesting. Come and meet the gardeners who will be pressing the apples to make delicious apple juice.
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- Free event (admission applies)
Celebrate autumn with the harvest of Dorset's favourite fruit from Hardy's orchard.
Apple pieces are first milled into a pulp and then crushed in a small press to release delicious fruit juice.
Apple pressing will be taking place in the woodshed between 11am-2pm.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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Call 0344 249 1895
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