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Royal Burgh of Selkirk and District Community Council

Community Orchard Green Fair, The Green

29 June 2024 13:30-16:00

Community Orchard Planting Selkirk presents the launch of their 2nd mini-orchard in The Green, from 1:30 to 4pm.

Community Orchard Planting Selkirk (COPS) is an offshoot of Brighter Selkirk. They won a silver and overall award for Biodiversity at Greener Gateway 2023. Their aim is to plant mini fruit orchards and fruit bushes on mowed grass public spaces to promote biodiversity, community engagement and free food.

This fair will be off grid, with local producers and local music and hosted by volunteers. Members of the public are most welcome and information about our next orchard plans will be available for any who would like to find out more.

Various stalls, including Beeswax produce, honey, wooden spoon making demonstration.

Activities for children

Light refreshments

Please bring cash.

- Please bring a small kilner jar if you would like to take home some fermented produce.

 

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