Well I have the need to graft (not budding) some apples, but I have run out of rootstocks?? What do I do. ?? I know I have some 2 year old grafted potted trees, with no home to go to. … Continue reading →

Selection of Cherries – Ready Now 2nd July 2022 Cont’d

02-07-2022

Selection of Cherries – Ready Now 2nd July 2022 cont’d Continue reading →

Selection of Cherries – Ready Now 2nd July 2022

02-07-2022

Selection of Cherries – Ready Now 2nd July 2022 Continue reading →

Blackberry – ‘Black Butte’ – First of the season 2nd July 2022

02-07-2022

Blackberry – ‘Black Butte’ definitely is the first of the season. It is the biggest, earliest and surprising tastes of blackberries. Continue reading →

Blog update for SHIMIZU – PEACH (Greenhouse grown) July 1st 2022

02-07-2022

SHIMIZU – PEACH – I was surprised to find that one peach had turned a very pale light colour, almost a milky white. I did a slight squeeze test, and it felt very soft. Continue reading →

Chemical content of Composts – June 2022

18-06-2022

As part of my upgarding of the nursery, we decided to investigate alternatives to ‘normal’ compost. Whilst most compost suppliers do not add a chemical content breakdown on the bags, they may well give a PH value. Which is usefull … Continue reading →

Selection of Furry Fruit (Unripe ) – Mid June 2022

18-06-2022

If the weather keeps up, and we have warm rain, it is looking like its going to be good year for Peaches, Almonds and Apricots. These are just a few of the varieties that we grow in an open field, … Continue reading →

Propagation Chemicals on Trial – Not Afiliated and Unbiased

18-06-2022

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Apple - American Mother - Semi Dwarfing Bare Rooted

£20.00

Fruits have fairly firm, very juicy flesh with a sweet and distinctive good aromatic flavour.

Apple - Arap Kizi 'Arabian Girl' - Semi Dwarfing Bare Rooted

£20.00

A stout round apple, dark red with firm flesh that is slightly acidic, that keeps well.

Apple - Arthur Turner - Semi Dwarfing Bare Rooted

£20.00

It's a partially self-fertile variety which produces fruit earlier in the year than most. Well known for its particularly attractive blossom and then large apples.

Apple - Bakran - Semi Dwarfing Bare Rooted

£20.00

Bakran farmers say not only are the apples red-fleshed, but the seeds and the young leaves, bark and roots of the trees are also red. The trees do not get infested and the juicy sweet-and-sour fruit contains more...

Apple - Bloody Ploughman - Semi Dwarfing Bare Rooted

£20.00

Deep, dark, blood red sweet eating apple with flesh with ocassional pink stains.

Apple - Braeburn - Semi Dwarfing Bare Rooted

£20.00

A very popular colourful eating apple, crisp, firm, aromatic and juicy.

Apple - Elstar - Semi Dwarfing Bare Rooted

£20.00

Elstar is another successful offspring of Golden Delicious, developed in the Netherlands in the 1950s. Fruits are sweet, crisp and juicy. Good disease resistance

Apple - Filippa Anka - Semi Dwarfing Bare Rooted

£20.00

The flesh is yellow/white, juicy and with a suitable, fresh acidity and a pleasant aroma. The perfume is sweet and subtle, and very pleasant.

Apple - Golden Li - Semi Dwarfing Bare Rooted

£20.00

This is a form of "Golden Delicious" produced in Switzerland. Fruits are of medium size (130-150 g). Its skin is smooth,with a yellow colouring.

Apple - Peach Melba - Semi Dwarfing Bare Rooted

£20.00

Its flesh can have a pink tinge. It is quite sharp, but considering it is an early ripening apple, its not bad.

Apple - Sandor Car - Semi Dwarfing Bare Rooted

£20.00

Fruits have firm, very juicy flesh with a sweet and refreshing flavour.

Apple - Saturn - Semi Dwarfing Bare Rooted

£20.00

Fruits are crisp and juicy with a pleasant sweet flavour.

Apple - Sweet Merlin - Semi Dwarfing Bare Rooted

£20.00

Produces small to med sized fruit of a sweet taste, found in mid Cornwall, UK. This variety is grafted onto a P14 rootstock which is very cold hardy, being a cross of M9 and Antonovka. Slightly greater in height than...