Elena (Lena) Lebedeva-Hooft·Dec 18, 202040. Lovely Restored Historical Orchard in Eelde, Museum Buitenplaats, Provincie GroningenIt is strange that living 10+ years in the Province of Groningen I only came for the 1st time even this Sunday to the Museum Buitenplaats…
Elena (Lena) Lebedeva-Hooft·Sep 1, 202037. Walking in the Verhildersum orchard: 24 August 2020UPD. Something went wrong on Medium storytelling: had to move / re-add this post to this main blog in Medium as it was originally written…
Elena (Lena) Lebedeva-Hooft·Jul 12, 201828. Summer pruning in Verhildersum — 2018. Two apple beauties.I do resist a temptation to make a chain of photo-posts after today summer pruning — but likely make two stories, one of tonight and…
Elena (Lena) Lebedeva-Hooft·May 12, 201824. Old Dying Orchard — Probably a Hidden Box of Treasures in terms of old varieties…As Jan Jaap, my dear husband, realised that apple tree addiction is finally serious, — he also started telling me the stories from the past…
Elena (Lena) Lebedeva-Hooft·Mar 22, 201820. Spring pruning of Apples and the other fruit trees in Verhildersum Historic OrchardSubscribers to this Medium page sure read over Verhildersum once or twice. Just add the link to the main page of the orchard — Boomgaard…
Elena (Lena) Lebedeva-Hooft·May 9, 20178. Have to switch on patience for 2,5 more months…Looking back at the photo’s of previous years, — add more the coming days, so far only this one, very symbolic, from 9 August 2016. No, we…
Elena (Lena) Lebedeva-Hooft·May 8, 20177. Apples of Russian origin in the Dutch XIXth century garden (Boskoop).As some of you already noticed — we even got recently the nostalgic “Antonovka” apple tree from my Russian childhood — here in The…
Elena (Lena) Lebedeva-Hooft·Apr 18, 20173. Inspiration Top, hobby pomoloog — Harry van der Laan. Chapeau!24 March 2019: Leave in *** what I wrote in 2017, and add some new text and two pictures below. This post was first made in April 2017…
