Avoid plants that show any sign of disease. Place your tree in a sunny and sheltered position. This will maximise the time your fruit has to ripen. Dig a hole a third wider than the roots and to ...
Peter Mortin, a gardening expert at Crane Garden Buildings, said fruit trees need to be washed this month to control pests and diseases. He explained: "You should be looking at spraying your fruit ...
If you love fresh fruit but don't have much space, many dwarf fruit trees are available that fit well in today’s compact ...
A bush tree is the most common form of fruit tree, with an open arrangement of branches growing from a short trunk. Remove any dead, dying or diseased branches and then cut out any branches that ...
But here's a tip for gardening enthusiasts – if you want your fruit trees to yield the juiciest produce in the warmer months, you’ve got to show them some TLC during the winter. Peter Mortin ...
Get tips for pruning fruit trees, how to manage pests and how to plant your fruit trees. (For details on growing many other vegetables and fruits, visit our Crop at a Glance collection page.) ...
Whether you are searching for an ornamental cherry or a fruiting cherry, this guide will help you find the right tree for ...
Growing fruit trees in containers is an excellent way to enjoy fresh produce. Here in the UK, our unpredictable weather and limited outdoor space means that we often prioritise planting in pots.