Currant bushes, some of which are called gooseberries, produce marvelous small currant berries in… Read more
Fruit trees - page 2
Fruit trees are a must-have in any garden that aims for both beauty and productivity. These animal-friendly plantations are a boon for us and animals alike when the harvest season sets on. Pruning and caring for them is straightforward and they’ll forgive you for making mistakes at the beginning. Growing them is compatible with lower, ground-covering crops or flower beds, too!
Plant your own currants!
Tasty and vitamin-rich, currant is the chance to cook up delicious jelly. Read more
Apple tree, the joy of biting your own sweet, crunchy apples
Apple trees are among the most common fruit trees found in our orchards. Read more
Peach tree, growing delicious peaches
Peach trees are exceptional fruit trees that call for some care to produce a… Read more
Fruit flies, how to fight them
Very small flies score the fruits with their ovipositor to deposit their eggs inside.… Read more
Tasty strawberries
If you don’t want to eat bland strawberries sold in supermarkets, grow your own!… Read more
All about Strawberry from sowing to harvest
A strawberry plant produces fruits with a tender and fragrant flesh, which bring to… Read more
Plum tree, how to have great plums
Plum trees are magnificent from spring to fall, and offer abundant harvests of plums. Read more
Tiny fruit trees for small gardens and decks
A small fruit tree is ideal for large gardens but they also fit right… Read more
Grapevine, producing nice bunches of grapes
Grapevine is a beautiful fruit tree, offering us grapes at the end of summer. Read more
Beurré Hardy pear tree, early and abundant
The ‘Beurre Hardy’ pear tree is one of the earliest fruit trees of our… Read more
Purple filbert, purple hazel, care, pruning, harvest
Purple hazel is a truly ornamental shrub fruit tree. Read more
Summer care for fruit trees
Over the summer, don’t pass on the few chores that will lead your orchard… Read more
Which fruit trees will do best in my garden?
Available growing space, altitude, soil quality are additional factors to consider when choosing the… Read more
Keeping pears over the winter and beyond
Starting in September, October and sometimes even November if the climate is mild enough,… Read more
Fig tree, generous from North to South
This tree isn’t reserved to hot-weather climates: some hardy varieties make it possible to… Read more
Raspberry bushes, delicate fruits
Raspberries are easy to grow and their harvest is abundant. Read more
Medlar, a fruit tree to rediscover
The medlar is a fruit tree that has long been forgotten but deserves to… Read more
Red berries for the summer
Raspberries, black currant, red currant: to ensure a plentiful harvest of small fruits in… Read more
Plant fruit trees!
Cherries, apples, pears… What a joy it is to harvest the fruits from your… Read more
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