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  1. How To, Jorge, Planting, Plants, Trees

    Fruit Tree Spacing Guide

     Adequate spacing between trees is essential for preventing disease spread and ensuring adequate light levels. Below, we have infographics of many common rootstocks, spaced as closely together as possible. However, […]
    Posted On: 29/12/18
  2. Flowers, Jorge, Plants, Trees

    Understanding Trees: Angiosperms and Gymnosperms

     Of all the complex plants we recognise, most are seed-bearing plants (spermatophytes). This includes all flowering plants and evergreen trees, but excludes ferns, horsetails and other clades (group of organisms […]
    Posted On: 16/12/18
  3. Jorge, Plants, Trees

    Choosing The Perfect Cherry Fruit Tree Rootstock

     The main cherry fruit tree rootstocks – Colt and Gisela 5 – produce 3 and 4.5m tall trees respectively. Gisela 5 is preferred in small gardens, while Colt is preferred […]
    Posted On: 11/12/18
  4. Jorge, Plants, Trees

    Choosing The Perfect Plum Tree Rootstock

     Unlike apples, there are no extreme dwarfing plum rootstocks. The smallest rootstock available will produce a 3m tall tree with a 3.5m spread, while the largest will produce a 4m […]
    Posted On: 29/11/18
  5. Jorge, Plants, Trees

    Plum Pollination Guide

     While plum trees are predominantly self-fertile, they do suffer from frost-damaged blossom owing to the fact they flower in March and April. Pollination Groups Fruit trees can be divided into […]
    Posted On: 25/11/18
  6. How To, Jorge, Planting, Plants, Trees

    Planting & Caring For Fruit Trees

     Autumn is the best time to plant trees as this will allow time for your tree to establish its root system in preparation for next summer’s heat. Whenever a tree […]
    Posted On: 05/11/18