Rockingham Forest Cider

With Christmas pretty much put to bed for another year, this weekend had been earmarked for work in the garden. Our modestly sized vegetabl...

Today was the traditional pre-Christmas ' Sloe Gin Bottling Day ', and also our first attempt at making it's somewhat rarer rel...

The pruning is now complete for this year. I didn't remove much wood in the end, just a few laterals in the wrong place, and most of the...

There's a welcome lull in the cidermaking, with nothing much to do until it's time to 'rack-off' the ciders in the new year....

With no cider left from the 2006 vintage to sell, and only a bottle or two left for our own drinking pleasure, there will be no Rockingham F...