I'm on a mail list from The Beverage People and lately they've been sending me cider making articles. It's advertising, of course, but some of the info might help a noob getting started in cider. I have no connection with them other than having bought supplies from them before. So, I'm just sharing this with the community as an FYI -
Small Batch Hard Cider Experiments | The Beverage People
Make Your Own Cider | The Beverage People
Small Batch Hard Cider Experiments | The Beverage People
Make Your Own Cider | The Beverage People