Growing food on stolen land
Ever thought about the fact that we are all growing food on stolen land? Let’s talk about it and try to understand our history a bit more.
How to grow apples — the organic way
Apples are one of the most popular fruits to grow in your backyard. Learn the basics of how to look after your apple tree.
How to avoid depressing mistakes with your fruit trees
Creating an Action Plan for your fruit trees can help you avoid depressing mistakes, and feel more relaxed about your garden.
What are those brown marks on my apples?
Brown marks on your apples can be a sign that something’s wrong, or it can be a naturally occurring condition that’s rarely seen these days.
10 ways to prevent sunburn on your fruit
Sunburn on fruit is devastating. You can’t control the weather, but you can use these 10 tips for managing your fruit trees to prevent damage.
Pruning Fruit Trees
Use this foolproof 7-step method for pruning fruit trees. Learn how to keep your trees happy and productive with ease and confidence.
How to make and use a fruit picking diary
Using a fruit-picking diary can help solve the problem of choosing the exact time to pick your fruit so it’s neither under-ripe nor over-ripe.
Why you should pick up fruit from the ground
Picking up your fruit from the ground is the first principle of organic orchard hygiene, and one of your best lines of defence against pests.
How to prevent brown rot in your fruit
Brown rot can quickly ruin the fruit on your fruit trees. Learn how to prevent it, and what to do if you have it.
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!
Slugs on fruit tree leaves
The damage that pear and cherry slug causes on your fruit tree can look terrible. However it may only need minimal control.
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.