It doesn’t cost anything to give grafting a go!
Give fruit tree grafting a go. It can take a bit of practice to get reliable results, but it’s lots of fun and completely free.
How to avoid leaf curl by watching for spring
Learning how to avoid leaf curl is all in the timing. The key time to pay attention is very early spring, earlier than you think!
Growing fruit trees for free by root grafting
Did you know you can grow a whole new fruit tree from a piece of root, using a simple technique called root grafting?
Winter and water for fruit trees
Do your fruit trees need water in winter? Understanding the impact of a wet winter will help you plan for summer.
Learning from other fruit growers
Having a peer group of like-minded gardeners to spend time with is one of the best ways to learn about fruit growing.
How to plant a fruit tree – the easy way
Everything you need to know about how to plant your new fruit trees to get them off to a great start in life.
How much are your fruit trees worth?
Fruit trees provide value in many ways, but you may be surprised to learn that the trees themselves can be worth thousands of dollars.
Dealing with a changing climate in your garden
There’s plenty of proof the climate is changing rapidly, but what does this mean if you’re growing your own food?
How to protect your fruit trees from large animals
Learn the five best strategies you can easily put in place to protect your fruit trees from large animals.
Fruit tree training
Sometimes pruning isn’t enough to achieve the shape you want in your fruit tree, and some extra training is required.
Establishment pruning
Doing establishment pruning as soon as you plant new trees helps to establish branches where you need them in the tree.
Creating water security for your fruit trees
Your fruit trees need water, so you need to plan how you’ll water them in a future with a greater chance of both floods and droughts.
