{"id":1626,"date":"2022-03-05T22:09:37","date_gmt":"2022-03-05T22:09:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/?page_id=1626"},"modified":"2024-06-07T18:40:46","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T17:40:46","slug":"community-orchard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/index.php\/community-orchard\/","title":{"rendered":"Community orchards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Group\u2019s vision is that that there should be community orchards around the town with opportunities for volunteering and activities to enjoy the&nbsp;fruit trees&nbsp;and the biodiversity around them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Community orchards generally provide value through:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Community building, with the group taking responsibility for the orchard and for recruiting volunteers, including local residents and school communities, to plant and maintain it<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Planting trees, which leave a legacy of historic varieties and their fruit harvest for future generations to enjoy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mitigating climate change, by acting as a carbon sink and oxygen generator<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contributing to biodiversity, through adding plants and habitat for the benefit of pollinators and other species<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Providing green space for people to enjoy and learn from, including local schools<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are interested in volunteering or donating to fund the planting of a tree please contact <a href=\"mailto:info@bishopsstortfordcommunityorchards.org\">info@bishopsstortfordcommunityorchards.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Northern Parkland community orchard<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"985\" height=\"519\" src=\"http:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Northern-Parkland.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1635\" style=\"width:701px;height:369px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Northern-Parkland.jpg 985w, https:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Northern-Parkland-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Northern-Parkland-768x405.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 985px) 100vw, 985px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Group\u2019s vision is that that there should be community orchards around the town with opportunities for volunteering and activities to enjoy the&nbsp;fruit trees&nbsp;and the biodiversity around them. Community orchards generally provide value through: If you are interested in volunteering or donating to fund the planting of a tree please contact info@bishopsstortfordcommunityorchards.org. Northern Parkland community&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/index.php\/community-orchard\/\" title=\"Continue reading &lsquo;Community orchards&rsquo;\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1626","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1626"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2294,"href":"https:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1626\/revisions\/2294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}