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Talkback: Peach leaf curl

On 14/06/2012 in forum

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


Monty's favourite fruit

On 20/10/2011 in Plant features: Fruit & veg

sunny, south-facing wall, and start harvesting in late July.Nectarine 'Early Rivers'A reliable variety, and produces a high yield of white-fleshed, juicy, crimson-skinned fruit.Peach 'Peregrine'The best tasting dessert pear. Grow near 'Beth' or 'Concorde


Talkback: Stone me!

On 28/11/2011 in forum

try the taste test too as I rather enjoy apples that are just a little bit un-ripe as far as the official opinion goes! I have a small patio and decking area and would like to grow fruit trees, perhaps apples and pears, in pots. Do I look


Talkback: Protecting plants from frost

On 28/11/2011 in forum

Hi, I am a new gardener and not sure if it is to late to prune shrubs and over grown trees! The garden still has lots of green and two wks ago new buds on shrubs? Please help! I have a cold greenhouse, but would like to grow veg over the winter


Talkback: Apple harvest

On 28/11/2011 in forum

year, all lost in a late, windy spring day. I live in East Anglia. You will need to protect flowers from wind and frost, and also need to pollinate flowers on apricots, peach and nectarine with a soft brush. If bees aren't around to pollinate flowers


Talkback: Rotten apples

On 28/11/2011 in forum

himself to strawberries, keeps an eye out for windfall cherries, is looking forward to the peaches and nectarines, and he and the squirrels have had all the hazelnuts between them. believe it or not he taught us about the location of pine nuts, and as long


Talkback: Ask Adam

On 26/05/2012 in forum

Hi Adam, my back garden is north facing and on the western side I have some ivy growing on a fence panel my question to you is why does it not produce flowers and later on berries? Sorry I meant to also say that I live in Weymouth Dorset and the ivy


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