Imagine, wrote Meade in 1952, a region containing some orchards and some ... the bee-keeper for the bees' food". But there's a problem with his thesis. Apple blossom produces almost no honey.

Hanbury Hall's Festival of Blossom ... apple blossom. Gardener Nicki will also be on hand to guide people through a short talk amongst the apple trees to teach them more about the historic orchard ...