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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

All my soil gets sampled and sent away for a chemical analysis and report.

One of the first orchards we have been too in the Weymouth area of Dorset. Please have a look at

Today the 7th July 2021 was the first inspection of the year by our (UK’s) APHA or Animal and Plant

Coming to the end of June is the last time for sending in fruit tree leaf samples for DNA Analysis.

This the last of my cherry varieties that have been gathered (apart from Montmorency and Morrelo cooking cherries). Very large

The adults of both sexes usually overwinter beneath the outer bud scales and become active in the early spring when

Now is the time to apply a pre leaf fall fungicide application, to peaches, nectarines and plums, in fact all

From a previous post https://www.gb-online.co.uk/gb-wordpress/?p=900 We were perplexed as to what variety we had actually got. It started off looking

This pear was a real treat, as I did not expect it to be ripe. We have had a lot