Bowen Island's Library of a Thousand Apples
After more than three decades of careful cultivation, the Riley family orchard is one of the largest collections of apple varieties in North America. Now a working cidery, it is finally bearing fruit.
Stay updated with breaking news from Fred Lape. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
After more than three decades of careful cultivation, the Riley family orchard is one of the largest collections of apple varieties in North America. Now a working cidery, it is finally bearing fruit.
Landis Arboretum adds meditation garden and more during pandemic | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS Inset left: Pavilion in the meditation garden, featuring benches that can convert into picnic tables. Inset right: Emergency shelter and addition to the meeting house. (Indiana Nash) Shares0 ESPERANCE — While much of the world slowed down this past year, things at the George Landis Arboretum only seemed to pick up. “In the middle of this crazy pandemic, we . . . got more things done than normal and we had more visitors turn out than ever before too,” said Fred Breglia, the executive directo...