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Top working an old Conference pear tree – end February 2021

06-03-2021

It seemed a good time to use a non productive Conference pear tree to keep some old Turkish pear varieties growing. I had 3 varieties of Turkish pears, Sheikh Serfettin, Ankara and Tacettin Usta to graft. The below are a … Continue reading →

Snow in the Orchard January 2021

26-01-2021

Winter Snow in the Orchard February 2021 Continue reading →

A really dirty looking apple with large Water Core

24-12-2020

In gathering any apples left hanging, that might be useful for cooking. We found 2 apples that were very dirty looking, but very heavy. We assumed they were going to be hard and good for cooking. They were added to … Continue reading →

A little advice re Solar Panels connected to Trail Cameras

24-12-2020

Here we have one small detail that I overlooked in installing a Solar Panel to my battery charger setup, plugged into my trail cameras. This information may be quite minor, but it is not detailed anywhere. Maybe people already know … Continue reading →

Requested photos of Newly Formed Roots and Callusing of Rootstock

24-12-2020

Many people have asked how do the roots form on rootstock. The basic’s are the same for any hardwood cuttings and there propagation. Here we have a bundle callused rootstocks, just come out of the heated beds. Most are callused, … Continue reading →

Apple – William Crump – Nov 2020

10-11-2020

William Crump is a relatively large apple by modern standards. It was named after the head gardener at Madresfield Court in Worcesterhire in 1908. It is a cross between Cox’s Orange Pippin and Worcester Pearmain, hence its bright red skin … Continue reading →

Hens Turd Apple Variety – Nov 2020

10-11-2020

I have a problem, this variety was given to me as scion wood. It is supposed to be a Hens Turd apple. I have no confirmed photo id of this variety, so I cannot verify it being correct. If anybody … Continue reading →

Buzzards eating post in an old tree – Nov 2020

10-11-2020

We have a gappy hedge that was overgrown, with branches bending over laying over the ground. The hedge is primarily blackthorn, with the odd hawthorn and and old (almost dead) oak tree. I can understand about the oak giving up, … Continue reading →

Dawlish Countryside Park Orchard – October 2020

30-10-2020

Somewhere different and never been too before, and it has 2 orchards. This is Dawlish Countryside Park in Devon, UK. Continue reading →

A big apple ‘Lanes Prince Albert’ 30th Oct 2020

30-10-2020

variety that does not need any sugar adding when used in cooking. The sizes of our fruit can be over 15cm diameter and a weight over 500 grams Continue reading →

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MM106 - Apple Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£2.20

More suited for the larger garden as it can grow to 4.5m tall. More ideal for cider varieties, than the traditional M25 rootstock.

M26 - Apple Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£2.20

It will produce a dwarf tree up to 3.5m tall. Does well in most soils. It is very hardy and produces fruit in 2-3 years. Can be grown free standing but needs staking on windy sites. It doesn’t sucker much in the orchard.

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M9 - Apple Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£2.20

The M9 rootstock is the main stay of the commerical growers here in the UK. It grows to an approx height of 2 - 2.5m, making it easy to harvest the crop.

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M111 - Apple Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£2.20

The M25 alternative, they can grow to 4m - 5m. Resistant to most dieases, and tolerates dry conditions and poor soils.

M27 - Apple Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£2.20

This apple rootstock can grow to 2m in height. It is well suited for growing in a container or a small garden. Trees grafted on M27 bear early and heavily. It however needs staking. It is very hardy and suited to the...

St Julian A - Plum Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£2.20

Most plums and damsons are grown on this rootstock, which can grow to 4.5m tall

M25 - Apple Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£2.20

The M25 rootstock produces a standard apple tree of around 6m height after 10 years or so, and is the best choice for old-fashioned traditional orchards. Can take 5 years to start producing.

Pyrodwarf® - Pear Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£5.50

Pyrodwarf are excellent winter hardiness. There is no need for support. Pyrodwarf has good compatibility with all pear cultivars. Approx 50% more productivity than Quince A or C.

Quince C - Pear Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£2.20

A pear / quince rootstock more dwarfing than Quince A, and it can grow to 3.5m tall

Krymsk® 1 (VVA-1) - Plum Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£3.60

It is a semi dwarfing that grows to approx 2 - 2.5m tall, that comes into fruiting very early with high production. It is more suited for heavy soils and it is winter hardy.

Gisela 5 ® - Cherry Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£3.50

Trees can be maintained at 3m. Non suckering, precocious and compatible with all cherries. This rootstock is patented and may not be reproduced without permission of the patent holder.

Pyrus Kirchensaller Mostbirne - Pear Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£2.50

Used for grafting pears and quinces, and has a good compatibility with all types of pears.

Quince BA - Pear Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£2.20

Used for grafting pears and quinces. It is more vigorous than Quince C, and it can grow to 4.5m tall

M116 ® - Apple Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£4.20

It is slightly less vigorous than MM106 but with similar yields, and a greater disease resistance especially its strong resistance to Phytophthora.

Colt - Cherry Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£2.10

More of a standard rootstock for cherries and can grow to 3m tall. It produces a smaller tree in wetter soils and tolerates a wide variety of soils.

G202 ® - Apple Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£4.10

Highly resistant to fire blight and is also resistant to Phytophthora and wooly apple aphids. A Geneva USA produced rootstock similar to M26 but with the productivity of M9.

B118 - Apple Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£3.00

Very cold hardy rootstock and produces a tree about 85% of seedling. It is more precocious than seedling and can be grown without support.

P22 - Apple Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£2.10

This P22 rootstock has really started to take over from M27 as being a dwarfing rootstock for apples. It is being used commerically, growing to 1.5m - 2m and its is very cold hardy.

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G41 ® - Apple Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£4.00

Highly resistant to fire blight and is also resistant to Phytophthora and wooly apple aphids. A Geneva USA produced rootstock similar in size to M.9

Quince 'Eline®' - Pear Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£2.30

It has more improved cold-hardiness, than Quince 'C' and grows more erect (not dropping)

Krymsk® 2 (VSV-1) - Plum Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£4.00

Rootstock compatible with peach and plum, resistance to drought, cold and heat. Tree size 2.5 m in height and 2 m spread. On Trial.

Prunus Myrobalan - Plum Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£3.00

Suitable for virtually all soil types, especially heavy and poorly drained soils. Also very tolerant of drought conditions. Can be used with Almond, Peach, Plum, Apricots and Netarines.

G11 ® - Apple Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£4.00

Geneva 11 produces a tree that is near identical to M26 for height and being very precocious. It is resistant to fire blight, Phytophthora, apple replant disease and to woolly apple aphid.

Krymsk® 6 (LC-52) - Cherry Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£4.00

Grows to approx 3-4m tall, that comes into fruiting early compared with Colt rootstock. It has a higher production than Colt. On Trial.

B9 (Bud9)- Apple Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£3.00

Very cold hardy rootstock, more ideal for northern areas. Slightly more dwarfing than M9.

Apple - Cox's Orange Pippin - Scion

£2.60

Fruits are juicy and sweet with a rich, aromatic, nutty flavour. Truely the British most loved apple.

Wangenheim - Plum Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£2.20

A plum rootstock also used for peaches, nectarines, apricots and almonds. Trees grafted with this rootstock grow to approx 3 to 4 m tall.

Apple - Pitmaston Pineapple - Scion

£2.60

Fruits have firm, juicy flesh with a sweet, rich, distinctive pineappley flavour

Hawthorn Rootstock - Bare Rooted

£2.20

Hawthorn rootstock, also know as just 'thorn' used for grafting Medlar and other Hawthorn

MM106 - Apple Rootstock - Bare Rooted 6-8mm

£2.20

More suited for the larger garden as it can grow to 4.5m tall. More ideal for cider varieties, than the traditional M25 rootstock.

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