For over 900 years the Clyde Valley has lit up with blossom in Spring. This is a time of year know locally as "The Flourish" when the fruit trees of our orchards old and new burst into life.
"The Flourish" celebrates the values and richness of this unique heritage landscape. Orchards offer sustainable ecologically diverse habitats supporting a variety of wildlife. They offer inspiration to artists, nature lovers, local food producers and for personal wellbeing.
Exhibition One: "Seasons in Flow"
Sketches and Paintings through the seasons of a Clyde Valley Orchard by Ronnie Cruwys. Tuesday 19th April to Saturday 14th May.
Exhibition Two: Clyde Valley Orchards Cooperative"
Paintings, drawings, photography and craft inspired by orchards. Monday 16th May to Saturday 4th June.
Talks and information about orchards.
The Clyde Valley Orchard Cooperative is a group of enthusiastic orchard lovers based in the Clyde Valley around Lanark. The Cooperative's aim is to retain, maintain and replant the historic orchards in their area in a way that is relevant to the needs of this beautiful part of Scotland.
For more information visit clydevalleyorchardscoop.org.uk
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