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An Ode to Apples
Green Bites
English - October 02, 2020 14:31 - 40 minutes - 91.8 MBFood Arts Science Nature cooking ecology farming food sustainability culinary environment growing irish soil Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Did you know that less that 5% of the apples eaten in Ireland are grown here? Most are flown from far-flung places like New Zealand, Chile and South Africa. Yet all over the country, each autumn, apples are left to rot in gardens.
This ode to the humble apple is in the company of David Llewellyn of Llewellyn's Orchard in Lusk, Co Dublin.