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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

Preston Hall, Pathhead, Midlothian Fig Collection supplied by gb-online.co.uk

16-04-2022

The following varieties of figs were supplied over a 3 year period. The intention of Kate Danesh the Senior Gardener at Preston Hall Pathhead Midlothian EH37 5UG www.prestonhall.co.uk is to create espaliers on a hot south facing outdoor wall in … Continue reading →

Soil Analaysis, Chemical content and Trace Elements – November 2021

28-11-2021

All my soil gets sampled and sent away for a chemical analysis and report. Continue reading →

Radipole Community Orchard, Weymouth, Dorset – October 2021

05-11-2021

One of the first orchards we have been too in the Weymouth area of Dorset. Please have a look at the official website. We are at Radipole Community Orchard, Weymouth, Dorset – October 2021, sometimes called Denis Williams Community Orchard. … Continue reading →

Jubilee Green Orchard Community Orchard, Bridport, Dorset – October 2021

05-11-2021

Very hard to find this orchard, as not sign posted. We did not know what we were looking for. As there was only a small amount of trees. Here we are at Jubilee Green Orchard Community Orchard, Bridport, Dorset. Have … Continue reading →

St Mary’s Church Field Community Orchard, Bridport, Dorset – October 2021

05-11-2021

One of the first orchards we have been too, that sign posts it from off the main road. Nice touch. Please have a look at the official website. We are at St Mary’s Church Field Community Orchard, Bridport, Dorset – … Continue reading →

Fig – Too Big for its Pants – Its a Big Fig

17-08-2021

We have a fig tree that really got to big in its location. It was only a little plant when put in, but 3 years later we decided to move it. It had been sat on the garden soil for … Continue reading →

Plant Health Inspection by APHA July 2021

08-07-2021

Today the 7th July 2021 was the first inspection of the year by our (UK’s) APHA or Animal and Plant Health Agency. It was a special sort of day, as our inspector was undecided on the leaf and stalk of … Continue reading →

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Fig - Rouge de Bordeaux - Plant

£13.00

The fruit is rounded of black skin without neck. The flesh is of red colour with a good flavour and quite sweet. An average weight of around 30 grams.

Fig - Violette dauphine - Plant

£13.00

It has been the fruit and the favourite variety of Louis XIV. Fruit has a violet skin colour with small white marks. The flesh is of light strawberry colour. Very good quality.

Fig - Madeleine des 2 saisons - Plant

£13.00

This variety is particularly suited to harsher climates of the west. In hot weather can produce two crops in June and August.

Fig - Violette de Sollies - Plant

£13.00

Large fruit purple, peeling easily, fine fragrance and sweet, of excellent preservation. Matures in September.

Fig - Dattota (Kadota) - Plant

£13.00

Yellow fruit with good flavour and keeping qualities. Ideal in a conservatory or south facing wall in a tub. Can be eaten in September.

Fig - Noire de Caromb - Plant

£13.00

Large purple fruit juicy and fragrant. In hot climates, can be harvested in late July and August. Harvests of August can be very abundant.

Fig - Gentil Bianco - Plant

£13.00

Large round pear shaped fruit with green skin. Harvest in July and September.

Fig - Brown Turkey - Plant

£13.00

Fruits in July and September to October.

Fig - Sultane - Plant

£13.00

Medium fruit, purple. Red flesh, sweet. Hardy variety, productive, important development, supporting good public transport. Harvest in early July and autumn.