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You can pick your own fruit and nuts for free at our community orchards in parks and open spaces across the city. It is a great place to enjoy freshly picked fruit, fun for all the family to be active in the fresh air, and learn about locally grown produce too! Please see the attached links for full details

Find an orchard location

The first orchards to be mapped can be found in the following parks:

  • Abbey Park – Park House
  • Evington Arboretum – Shady Lane
  • Evington Park – Ethel Road
  • Western Park – Glenfield Road
  • Western Park – Eco House

Mapping Edible Leicester

Mapping Edible Leicester is a collaboration between our tree wardens, Leicester Environmental VolunteersLive Well Leicester (Public Health), Conservation VolunteersWalk LeicesterConservation Team and local orchard and friends of groups.


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