Growing fruit trees is a climate change solution
Feeling worried about climate change? Learn how growing your own fruit can help you make a significant difference in many meaningful ways.
How to make the simplest fruit dessert in the world
Summer calls for fruit desserts, and this is one of our simple “go to” recipes. We don’t have time to fuss, but we still love our food!
Netting fruit trees made simple for backyard growers
The sooner you net your fruit trees, the sooner you’ll get reliable crops. We explain the different systems to help you choose the right one.
The benefits of a loquat tree (and 5 delicious recipes)
Discover the many benefits that loquats can bring to your garden, plus enjoy 5 delicious recipes for using them when you have a glut.
Why are there no apricots on my tree?
There are four main reasons why your apricot tree has no fruit this year. Some are preventable, but sadly, some may not be!
Should you prune fruit trees in spring?
Answers to your pruning FAQ, like whether it’s OK to prune your fruit trees in spring, and should you remove wood in the centre of the tree?
Why every garden needs at least one plum tree
Plum trees are versatile and very easy to grow, and plums are delicious, easy to preserve and good for you. What’s not to love?
Preparing your fruit trees for fire season
Protect your precious fruit trees and garden from fire risk with some pre-summer planning and taking a few key actions.
Did you accidentally over prune your fruit tree?
Over pruning fruit trees can result in a lack of fruit. It can force your tree to put energy into growing wood instead of fruit.
Leaf curl on fruit trees: causes and cures
Curly leaves on fruit trees can have multiple potential causes, for example, fungal disease, insects, or even nutritional issues.
The essential guide to thinning grapes
Thinning grapes is a simple tool that can increase the quality of the crop, protect the vines, and make sure your vines have fruit every year.
The importance of a diverse green manure seed mix
Diverse green manure seed mixes bring extra benefits to your soil. In fact, the more different seeds in your mix, the better!
