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  1. Jorge, Plants, Trees

    Crabapple Cultivar Guide

     The underrated crabapple has many great features. The fruit is long lasting and can survive well into winter, providing a source of nutrients for birds and welcome colour in the […]
    Posted On: 16/02/18
  2. Jorge, Plants, Trees

    Cherry Blossom Cultivar Guide

     Wild cherry trees are known as Yama Zakura while ornamental garden cultivars are known as Sato Zakura. The most common in Japan is Prunus x yedoensis, which is viewed as […]
    Posted On: 12/02/18
  3. Jorge, Plants, Trees

    Cherry Fruit Trees Pollination & Varieties Guide

     Pollination is important as without it trees will not produce fruit. Most trees require insects to transfer pollen between male (anthers) and female structures (stigma), ensuring fertilisation. Some trees, however, […]
    Posted On: 05/02/18
  4. Grow Your Own, Jorge, Plants

    5 Exotic Superfoods You Can Grow in the UK

     Superfoods have exploded in popularity in recent years, helped by clever marketing playing on our ever present awareness of our mortality. Viewed as a special tool for keeping us fitter […]
    Posted On: 24/01/18
  5. Jorge, Plants, Trees

    Strawberry Cultivar Guide

     Historically it was believed that the common garden strawberry, or Fragaria x ananassa, was a hybrid of two wild species: F. virginiana, or wild strawberry, from North America, and F. […]
    Posted On: 18/01/18
  6. Garden Edging, Garden Screening, Gardening, Gardens, Hedging, Liam, Planting, Plants

    Hedging Frequently Asked Questions

     There’s more to hedging than a home for birds and straightforward greenery privacy. Read on for some of the key hedging questions, and more importantly their answers! When is the […]
    Posted On: 16/01/18