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Mistletoe in peach tree

I have a peach tree growing in a pot outdoors ang growing in it there is a big bunch of mistletoe.The tree is 6' 6" high and is growing in an 18" square pot. In size the mistletoe bunch is about one third of the total mass of peach branches. I would by Mike-C

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08/03/2013 15:01:15

by Mepooooo

Talkback: Learning from 2012

I have vowed only to grow early potatoes anf harvest them before the dreaded blight, and only Gardeners; Delight or similar tomatoes and yellow varieties which were the only ones that escaped the blight. I too will be growing my veg, plants indoors by happymarion

07/01/2013 20:24:10

by happymarion

Peach tree

if that's possible or within season) I've not grown peaches (yet) so can't offer any personal experiences, but this website should be helpful http://www.rhs.org.uk/Gardening/Grow-Your-Own/Fruit-A-to-Z/Peaches---nectarines I bought a peach tree a couple by thisisme

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16/07/2012 19:35:19

by thisisme

Peach tree

well at that price...very wellA few points.Peaches do well in potsThey suffer in spring fom a disease that affects the leaves...peach leaf curl. If you can cover it or grow in a greenhouse at this time you will avoid this problem. One reason to grow by Loz46

09/04/2013 19:17:33

by BobTheGardener

Nectarine

My nectarine growing in a pot has had a great deal of flowers but I noticed now some leaves are twisted and tinged red. Could this be a pest of some sort? Morning CLER Its a disease called peach leaf curl....nectarines same family. It's caused by CLER

19/05/2013 08:33:58

by Verdun

Talkback: A hectic day at Gardeners' World Live

potatoes for the first time? i planted them in a potato sack the way they told us in the gardeners book,all i want to know is when do you know when to pick the crop,please help. I am growing potatoes on patio in a pot and they are growing rapidly,about 2ft6 by ben middlemiss 14

28/11/2011 18:31:55

by Reggy

Talkback: Peach leaf curl

Poppy's mum. Expert i am not ! But i understand that Peach leaf curl is caused by a virus ? spread very early in the year by cold wet rain !? I've planted & lost grafted standard plants (good that you had fruit !) I left them & are now growing back by daffodiljj

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14/06/2012 10:31:43

by Susan Alexander

Talkback: Grow Yourself Healthy 2011

shall give her some of my well-grown sweet corn plants and any surplus produce she is not growing herself. Self-sufficiency is not quite that. Co-operation is needed and lots of friends! I have a dwarf peach tree & a dwarf nectarine tree which I grow by happymarion

28/11/2011 18:43:24

by Pauline

What's so good about fruit trees?

about peaches, are they hard to grow? There's some information here about growing peaches http://www.bbc.co.uk/gardening/basics/techniques/growfruitandveg_growingpeaches1.shtml the biggest difficulty is that because they flower very early they need by Martyn2

10/11/2012 17:25:03

by Dovefromabove

Peach tree

Ok, so I'm growing a peach tree in a fan against the south facing back of my greenhouse. (It is butted up against my summer house) It has lots of blossom, and is currently outside my bubblewrap 'tent', which I made to keep things that needed by BrummieBen

02/03/2013 17:48:23

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