Equipment for Fruit Picking, Pressing and Storage
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If you've spent all year carefully pruning, training, spraying, feeding, watering and generally fretting about your tree fruit, the very last thing you want to do is damage it while harvesting.Imagine the distress of discovering after a few days in (what you thought were) ideal storage conditions, your carefully cultivated wares have changed from crisp, juicy apples into a rancid soggy mess. Why not join the growing number of gardeners who have taken up the time-honoured tradition of fruit pressing and juicing? There's products here to suit your needs.
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Produce up to 4.5 litres in one operation of freshly pressed apple juice with these tough, cast iron and oak constructed 12 litre Cross-Beam Press. Operation is simple, fill the press cage with an optional straining bag, add your crushed apples and wind the handle to force fresh, pure apple juice through the oak staves and into the collection tray. Each operation can crush 11kg/24lbs of milled apples and produce 4.5 ltrs/8 pints of refreshing juice.
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Crush your fruit to the perfect consistency prior to pressing with this heavy duty Fruit Crusher. Drop halved apples or pears into the stainless-steel hopper for blades to cut and rollers to crush as the cast-iron handwheel is turned.
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Produce up to 8 litres in one operation of freshly pressed apple juice with this tough, cast iron and oak constructed 20 Litre Cross-Beam Press. Operation is simple, fill the press cage with an optional straining bag, add your crushed apples and wind the handle to force fresh, pure apple juice through the oak staves and into the collection tray. Each operation can crush approximately 18Kg/40lbs of milled apples and produce around 8 ltrs/14 pints of refreshing juice.
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Produce up to 12 litres in one operation of freshly pressed apple juice with this tough, cast iron and oak constructed 36 Litre Cross-Beam Press. Operation is simple, fill the press cage with an optional straining bag, add your crushed apples and wind the handle to force fresh, pure apple juice through the oak staves and into the collection tray. Each operation can crush approximately 29Kg/70lbs of milled apples and produce around 12 ltrs/22 pints of refreshing juice.
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A touch of tradition is evident with this Apple Basket that has been styled on the old French fruit picking design, hessian lined with a sizeable capacity. Ideal for all garden gatherings.
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This stackable space-saving Apple Rack is designed specifically for storing apples for the winter - made from pine wood it provides a cool, frost-free environment to keep your apples in ideal condition for several weeks.
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Although designed for the collection of tree fruit this Harvest Collection Bag has a multitude of uses. It is extremely durable and light, made from a welded rubber mesh and has a shoulder strap allowing you to keep both hands free to harvest your produce.
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Don't let all your hard work throughout the year go to waste by dropping ripe tree fruit when harvesting - the Fruit Picker Basket & Handle is just perfect for collecting fruit from those uppermost branches.
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The chances are (and let's hope so) that you won't be able to consume all of yor apple crop at harvesting time, so storage becomes of premier importance - and these Traditional Apple Racks offer a top class solution. They are manufactured from beech, and this pale hardwood is easily worked to create the robust frame and removable shelves, all designed to allow maximum airflow around the stored fruits - essential to maintain quality and flavour.
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