23-07-2017 22:32 via vancouversun.com

How about them apples? Victoria fruit-tree project in cider spinoff

Victoria’s non-profit, fruit-tree harvesting program is reducing its reliance on donations by putting its spare apples to an ancient and delicious use.
Backyard Blend Cider is produced in a partnership between the LifeCycles Project and Spinnaker’s Brewpub, helping push the group’s social enterprise earnings to $12,000 last year.
“We get most of our funds through grants and donations, the usual litany of sources that support non-profits,” said Matthew Kemshaw,
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