
| Singapore’s Lasalle College of the Arts has suggested that we discuss “sustainability and care” in creative education. |

| Singapore’s Lasalle College of the Arts has suggested that we discuss “sustainability and care” in creative education. |

Our national French non-profit organisation Les Croqueurs de pommes aimed at safeguarding heritage fruit varieties met from 13 to 14 April 2024.

Quelques mots sur la rencontre de l’association nationale des Croqueurs de pommes des 13 et 14 avril 2024.

On the 7th and 8th of September this year, I attended an international conference on fruit trees in Nantes, Pays de Loire. It made me want to write again.

Les 7 et 8 septembre, j’ai participé à Nantes aux premières assises internationales des paysages comestibles fruitiers dans la cité. Ça m’a donné envie de recommencer à écrire.
J’ai parlé vingt minutes de jardinage à cent cinquante étudiants en design graphique de Central Saint Martins, Université des Arts de Londres. Voici les planches que j’ai présentées à ces jeunes créatifs le 18 janvier.
I gave a twenty minute lecture on gardening to one hundred and fifty Graphic Communication Design students at Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London. Here are the slides I presented online to this audience of young creatives on 18 January.
The second part of a series on the life expectancy of fruit trees continues with the planned renewal of the cherry trees at the British National Fruit Collection in Brogdale, United Kingdom.
I attended the charity’s Annual General Meeting on 23 November in Brighton, UK, and volunteered on the 26th for a day at their Fruit Factory, where we pasteurised five hundred bottles of apple juice. The fruit-related activities of the trust are gaining momentum. Continue reading
The annual meeting of non-profit organisations that promote traditional and local fruit cultivars in Europe took place on 27 and 28 October in Troyes, France. The event coincided with the 40th anniversary of its organiser, Les Croqueurs de pommes®.