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Has anyone got buds on there apple tree yet

On 14/04/2013 in forum

Has anyone got any buds on there apple trees yet due to us not seeing a single one yet? I've not got an apple but I do have a pear - just tiny little leaf-type buds at the moment - just looked over the fence and next door's appletree - just


Apple Tree Canker - Advice/Opinion?

On 10/06/2013 in forum

3 years ago I bought 2 apple trees (Bramley and Herefordshire Russet) and have since trained them as espaliers - both now growing their third layers.  Both trees have done well and blossom/fruit set has been good this year.  However the Russet has a


Talkback: Growing fruit - pruning apple trees in summer

On 24/11/2011 in forum

I have what I believe is a Bramley apple tree. It has white fur growing on some of the old growth. Any solutions would be appreciated.RegardsMick Clements Beginner! -advice required please! I have a cox's orange pippin apple tree which I planted


Talkback: Apple trees: 'Cox's Orange Pippin'

On 28/11/2011 in forum

I've just eaten my first own grown cox's apple and it was the best apple i've ever eaten, hoping for many more this year. Could we have advice on runing this Cox's Orange Pippins and also how to deal with the white clusters which invade our tree? My


Care & maintenance of elderly Bramley apple trees.

On 18/02/2013 in forum

My daughter has inherited 2 very elderly, neglected but still productive, Bramley apple trees. I have got John Cushnie's 'How to Prune', but feel rather daunted by the task. There is also a smaller, younger pear tree, of unknown variety which looks


Can I prune an espalier apple tree in winter?

On 04/01/2013 in forum

Hi. I am new here & not all all the most green fingered person you will ever meet. I have moved into a house recently & the garden has a 2 tier espalier apple tree which seems reasonably well established & bore a lot of healthy apples last year


What is eating my cooking apple tree?

On 21/06/2012 in forum

think you are right and you probably have a borer grub at work there.  Try a google for "apple tree borer" which may give you some ideas on ways to treat it.  Some of the google images look very similar to your photo's.  If you don't get it soon


Apple tree and cherry blossom tree - ideas most welcome!

On 29/02/2012 in forum

Hello - I'm looking to plant 2 trees and would really welcome any ideas... Firstly an apple - does anyone have any experience with a 'James Grieve' at all?  I'm looking for something that won't get too large, has apples that are both dessert


Advice on where to plant my apple tree and suitable hedging

On 03/02/2013 in forum

hi, i would like help and advice on what to do next with two issues.  First issue is, i bought a small bare rooted ( its roots are in a plastic bag ) apple tree ( i think it called a whip) .  At the moment it in my utility room waiting for me


A little advice for planting of bare-root apple trees please.

On 12/02/2013 in forum

Hi all I just received 2 bare root cox apple trees that are a few years old in the post today and I was wondering whether I can temporarily plant these In very large pots for a couple of months until my currently muddy-bog of a garden is finished


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