Grafting Large Diameter Asian Pear Scions – May 2023
We had the need to graft a relatively large diameter scion of an ‘Asian Pear – Okusankchi’. The scion was
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We had the need to graft a relatively large diameter scion of an ‘Asian Pear – Okusankchi’. The scion was
Continue readingIt seems to be all the rage about grown pot grown potatoes. As we have never done this, we thought
Continue readingThis sort of graft we have performed a number of times with apples, but we have not done it with
Continue readingWe occasionally have graft failures, normally they are due to 3rd parties, like pigeons, crows, wind, dog etc etc. But
Continue readingIt was very worrying here this year, no bees were coming out of there cocoons. We did think they were
Continue readingOver the last few years, purely by accident, we acquired some apple varieties that by description sounded really nice. There
Continue readingMantis Tiller Update – October 2022 As an additional detail noticed, but not logged on our previous blog for the
Continue readingPigeon Damage Brussel Sprouts – October 2022 Typical damage to brassicas in our back garden. The nice tender centre leaves
Continue readingApple Weekend, Buckingham Garden Centre – 1st and 2nd October 2022 BUCKINGHAM NURSERIES AND GARDEN CENTRE We were late
Continue readingFollaton Arboretum Orchard – Totnes, Devon – October 2022 Follaton Arboretum Orchard – Totnes As part of our normal holiday
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