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St James Village Orchard

Details of the Tree at Grid Ref L5

Tree Details   
Grid Ref
L5
Tree Type Hazelnut
Variety Kent Cob
Rootstock
Date Planted 18 March 2010
Tree Description A variety with heavy crops of quality nuts. Extra long attractive catkins. A compact tree.
Comments Suggested by EK.
Orchard Map
Every cottage garden has its own miniature orchard: a dozen trees set out in two rows with the lower trunks whitewashed like bobby-socks to keep the insects at bay.   (Roger Deakin writing about Ukraine)