Two quick ways to tell if your fruit tree is water-stressed
Making sure your fruit tree has enough water in spring will help you to grow larger fruit.
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.
Why am I seeing so many double fruits in my fruit trees?
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes In spring when you’re doing your fruit thinning you may notice a lot of double fruits in your fruit trees. It seems to be more common in some seasons than others. It’s also sometimes called twin fruit, or conjoined fruit....
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.
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.
The real impact of fire on fruit growing
Natural disasters like fire and flood can have devastating impacts on farmers and home-fruit growers alike. Here’s one farmer’s story.
