Opal – 1st of the English Plums to be harvested
Not far behind the early Japanese plums, here is Opal the 1st of the English plums. Nice and juicy and
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Japanese plum Shiro – Yellow skinned and yellow flesh
Just a few weeks after the red skinned and red fleshed Methley, we have the yellow skinned and yellow fleshed
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Japanese plum Methley – Red Flesh
Many people have asked whats the flesh like, as it is described as blood red. So I have taken a
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The first Japanese Plum is ripe today 20th July 2014
Methley is the first of our Japanese plums that is ripe today. Many more to come in the next week.
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Apple cordons 2014
With over 400 different varieties of apple trees, the time and space was getting in short supply. So we started
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The first ripe apple of the 2014 season – Irish Peach
There are a very few apples that are ripe this time of the year 17th July 2014. This variety is
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Prospects of a bumper crop of Hazel nuts
Prospects of a bumper crop of Hazel nuts this year, if I can control the squirrels. Got to wait till
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Some mouth watering Peaches soon to eat
Some mouth watering Peaches that will be ready soon to eat. These are grown in an open field, and not
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A bumper crop of almonds this year (hopefully)
A bumper crop of almonds this year (hopefully) as long as I can keep the squirrels off them.
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People ask me how do I tell the difference between a Quince rootstock and a Pear
People ask me how do I tell the difference between a Quince rootstock and a Pear. As it seems many
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