August Fruit Tree to-do List

The early plums are on the move, brewing up blossom. Wander your fruit trees to see which trees are beginning to roll into action. They get a little glow on […]

Biological Fungicides

Cankers, oozing sap, fruit scab, fruit rot, leaf spots or leaf curl, and are all signs that pathogenic fungi/ bacteria are out competing beneficial fungi/ bacteria, on your fruit trees. […]

How + When to Prune Citrus

Citrus are my favourite trees to prune. Especially thick, thorny, over grown ones – they restore so quickly and beautifully when you use mainly thinning cuts. What a difference when […]

Notching: A Cool Pruning Trick

Notching is a simple, old school trick that stimulates a branch to grow. Use it while training young, deciduous fruit trees to fill any empty spaces that would ideally, be […]