Gloucestershire Orchard Group

Conserves, promotes and celebrates traditional orchards in Gloucestershire

Costs

This section is based on Bulmer's price list for the 1999/2000 season and is provided to give a rough idea of costings.

Standard apple tree	                               £17.00 each (No VAT)
Standard perry pear tree	                       £20.00 (No VAT)
Standard tree wire guard	                       £2.10 each + VAT
6'6" long x 30" wide x 18 gauge x 11/4 mesh
Standard tree stake - treated - 8'6" long x 3"-4" top  £2.99 each + VAT
Tree Tie (24" x 1" wide)	25p each + VAT
Standard apple tree, stake, guard and tie	       £22.34 each + VAT = £23.27
Standard pear tree, stake, guard and tie	       £25.34 each + VAT = £26.27
Mulch Mat 55cm x 55cm 				       75p each + VAT

Cost per acre of materials for 30' x 35' planting (40 trees per acre) = £893.60 + VAT where applicable.

NB:Tree ties also available in coils at 121/2p per foot run at 1" wide or 19p per foot at 11/2" wide. Other sizes available to order.

Carriage available - terms on request.

Special varieties grown to order - subject to availability of Budding/Grafting wood.