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The Apple Farm, Moorstown, Cahir, Co Tipperary are now selling Jonagored eating apples and Bramley cookers; apple juice and apple jelly; farm-made cider vinegar and strawberry and plum jams.

They also stock Anne Keating’s fine Baylough cheese. Their apple juice is now also for sale in John Griffin’s shop in William St, Listowel and McKeogh’s Londis on the Ballina (Co Tipperary) side of the Shannon at Killaloe, Co Clare. Internet: www.theapplefarm.com

Growing Awareness Gardening Workshops: Sunday, May 15 - Summer Gardening Workshop. Keep your garden thriving through the summer by learning how to weed, mulch, water and control pests organically.

All gardening workshops are with Jean Perry at Glebe Gardens, Baltimore - 4.5 acres of beautiful organic gardens with garden sculptures and a wildflower meadow.

More are planned for the summer at €25 per workshop. Contact Jean Perry on 028 20232; Email: [e-mail]