Pruning at Shenley Orchard

5 July 1988

Ian Clarke pruning 100 year old pear trees at Shenley Orchard. The orchard has been in the Clarke family over 75 years and they have over 1800 trees, mostly apple and pears.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: North West / Harewood

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-04921

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