Yellow leaves on your fruit tree – the four main causes
Leaves on your fruit tree can turn yellow for many reasons. Some are normal, some are not so good – so here’s how to tell difference.
Three ways to maximise fruit harvest in your garden
Maximise fruit production using this simple system to extend your harvest and increase the varieties you grow.
Could grasshoppers be eating your fruit?
Grasshoppers can do damage to fruit and to leaves on your fruit trees, but it’s possible to keep them under control with these strategies.
How to tell the difference between fruit buds and leaf buds on your fruit tree
Understanding the difference between fruit buds and leaf buds on your fruit tree makes everything else about fruit growing easier.
Learning how to grow organic berries from an expert
Berries are one of the easiest and most successful fruits to add to your garden if you’re looking for quick results.
Have you noticed any brown rot in your stone fruit this summer?
Brown rot in your fruit can be devastating, but it is preventable with the right knowledge, understanding, and equipment.
4 steps to a whole new fruit tree with the bud-grafting technique
Bud-grafting is a type of grafting done in summer that is easy to learn, highly effective, and lots of fun.
The best way to mend broken branches in fruit trees
Broken branches are a common occurrence in fruit trees, caused by too much fruit or clumsy animals, but they can often be repaired.
What do cankers on fruit trees have to do with fungal root rot?
Die-back and summer-active cankers on fruit trees are a sign that your fruit tree may have root rot caused by Phytophthora infection.
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.
Why are my apples brown inside?
Internal browning of apples is more common in heatwaves, and some varieties are more prone to this distressing condition than others.
Grafting – a great way to improve fruit trees or grow them from scratch
Grafting is a practical skill that every fruit grower needs if they want to grow their own trees or make their fruit trees more useful.