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  1. Current Issues, Jorge, Plants, Trees

    Why Can’t I Buy A Pink Lady Apple Tree?

     It is illegal to sell ‘Pink Lady’ apple trees as the variety can only be grown under license, and the license holder – Apple and Pear Australia – refuses to […]
    Posted On: 15/03/19
  2. Jorge, Plants, Trees, Wildlife

    What’s The Best Tree For Attracting Wildlife?

     Although crabapples and rowans are the best choice for attracting bees and birds to your garden, the trees that sustain the most wildlife are all native trees – oak, willow […]
    Posted On: 25/02/19
  3. How To, Jorge, Planting, Plants, Trees

    Planting Cherry Blossom Trees

     Cherry blossom trees are perfectly adapted to the UK’s climate and will flourish in your garden. As cherry trees can be quite large, it is important is to choose a […]
    Posted On: 21/02/19
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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