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		<title>The Farm: New plantings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This winter 2009/2010 we have started to plant many new varieties of apples on a very intensive scale, only 3 feet between the trees on a post and wire system, where each tree is attached to a bamboo cane and will eventually grow much taller than existing orchards. This is because we can achieve a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.chegworthvalley.com/2010/01/30/farm-new-plantings/</link>
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		<title>Plums!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The first of the plums are now available at our shop and the farmers&#8217; markets. We&#8217;ve got Victoria plums today and marjorie seedlings very soon.

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		<link>http://blog.chegworthvalley.com/2008/08/16/plums/</link>
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		<title>10 weeks on&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve now had our shop in Notting Hill  open for 10 very busy weeks. We&#8217;ve just started stocking our new season apples &#8211; our first three being Discovery, Bramley and Worcester Pearmain. We&#8217;ll soon have our full range of apple &#038; pear varieties in the shop &#8211; 28 types of apples, 4 types of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.chegworthvalley.com/2008/08/13/10-weeks-on/</link>
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		<title>Time has flown by!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve been amazingly busy with the shop over the last few weeks. So busy, we&#8217;ve not had time to post a blog update! We&#8217;ve still got a lot of work to do on the shop to get it how we want it, but our customers have been amazingly positive and encouraging about it so far [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.chegworthvalley.com/2008/06/24/time-has-flown-by/</link>
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		<title>Almost there!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today has been a busy day at our shop. With the opening on Monday, we&#8217;ve had a lot to do. We&#8217;ve had our sign painted on the shop&#8217;s front &#8211; we think it looks great!

We&#8217;ve also had much of our stock delivered today as a lot of it is coming from farmers from Notting Hill [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.chegworthvalley.com/2008/05/31/almost-there/</link>
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		<title>Getting ready!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With only three days to go until we open the shop, there&#8217;s a lot of work to do. We&#8217;ve had our cracked front window replaced today which took a lot of work. First we had to have the internal security shutter removed as it blocked the glass, then the old glass had to be removed [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.chegworthvalley.com/2008/05/30/getting-ready/</link>
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		<title>Shop opening</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Good progress has been made with the shop &#8211; we&#8217;ve got most of it painted and fitted out. We&#8217;re now focusing on sourcing stock and arranging all that area. We&#8217;ve now got a date we&#8217;re pretty sure we can meet &#8211; 2nd of June &#8211; only a bit over a week from now!
We&#8217;ll have some [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.chegworthvalley.com/2008/05/24/shop-opening/</link>
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		<title>Chegworth Farm Shop</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Just a quick note to say we&#8217;re opening our very first shop in a few weeks time, on Notting Hill Gate. We&#8217;ll be stocking all our apple juices, mixed fruit juices and fruit (apples, pears, strawberries, raspberries, blackcurrants etc!) as well as a wide range of produce from other farms &#8211; vegetables, milk, bread etc. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.chegworthvalley.com/2008/05/07/chegworth-farm-shop/</link>
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		<title>The juice process</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We start with the picking of apples and  importantly this is a very crucial part of making a good juice. If the apples are not ripe the the juice has less flavour and  less particles and thats where the healthy bit is.
So we begin with ripe apples and these are picked using labour [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.chegworthvalley.com/2007/12/11/the-juice-process/</link>
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		<title>Pruning well under way &#8211; and a new Juice!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pruning on the farm is well under way and with over 40,000 trees to do, we find that it needs a good fast pruning team to make any headway. If you put 6 pruners into different fields, it appears that none of them are getting anywhere, but if they are all in one orchard they [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.chegworthvalley.com/2007/12/07/pruning-well-under-way-and-a-new-juice/</link>
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