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Hello there! I was really impressed to find that as soon as I wanted to post a question to Gardener's World a new forum has been set up! I was wondering if anyone could give me any tips on growing an apple tree from seed? The method I intend

Please can someone advise on staking young apple trees,height four to five feet. I did read somewhere that apple trees of this height shouldn't need staking. thank you, Minty. It depends entirely on their position. If it is windy and exposed

Please can anyone help??? I think my apple tree is having an identity crisis? earlier in the year I planted a James Greive appple tree. It blossomed beautifully but didnt form fruit, i figured because of the weather. Just been out in the garden

nurseries of apple trees. The idea being that families (presumably in those canvas-covered wagons that, in Westerns, are always being arranged in defensive circles) would then turn up, start farms and need apple trees. He had some odd ideas (although

Hi, does anyone know why my fiesta apple tree is bleeding from the buds, some buds are covered in red juice running down the branch then when it dries turn rusty coloured, this tends to happen on very hot days, none of the buds are showing signs

I have an apple tree in my garden, that could be pretty old, and it has stopped producing fruit. Now I get just a few apples on the top branches, How can I put life back in to it and increase the fruit production, there is a fellow apple tree

Hey, I have an apple tree and for the last two years it has started to come into leaf and then blossom and then it dies back about 20% to dead wood (which doesnt then leaf next year). I thought it was being strangled by a large bush growning under

We have a mature apple tree in our garden (not sure how old) but trunk is fairly hugh... We had a really good crop of apple in 2011, last year it had flowers and when we had a late frost it killed it all and this year not a single  flower or leaf

This time of year the crab apples are at their most impressive: the trees are laden with little yellow or red apples that hang on until long after the last leaves have fallen. These are really useful smallish trees, not just for their colourful

We try to run our house along democratic lines. This, I'm convinced, is the right way to be, but it does mean that a final decision can be difficult to reach, especially on things we all care passionately about.The scruffy, peculiar-looking apple