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The first Oullins Green Gages of the 2011 season

These are Oullin’s Golden Gages and are just turning yellow, and are very sweet and juicy. They are large and

A variety called Novi Sad, that is grown in an open field orchard, in the Midlands.

A day out to Coughton Court (National Trust) in Warwickshire. A photo of the way they stake and label their

A good crop last year, and it looks like a similar crop this year. If its like last year, they

Now all the grass stubble has been burnt off, its now time to break throu the clay, and introduce some

Yes I am already thinking about next autumn and winter, and the next area for planting fruit trees. A strip

If not too late protect your cherries against the blackbirds. As if you think they are nearly ripe, they will

We are in the process of applying (as an insurance policy) Biological Pest Control by using Nematodes against any possible

Yet again this year, so far we have had no significant rain for over 3 months. It is getting a

Yes – Bayer Sprayday Greenfly Killer does the Trick. Its got rid of the weevil problem for this year (I