Michael Phillips visits central Virginia to spread his apple cultivating wisdom
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June 28, 2013

Michael Phillips visits central Virginia to spread his apple cultivating wisdom

NORTH GARDEN, VA — On May 11, close to 40 people gathered at Vintage Virginia Apples outside of Charlottesville to attend a day-long Organic Orcharding 101 Workshop. The day’s keynote speaker was Michael Phillips, who (together with wife Nancy) operates an

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