Pruning Fruit Trees-Part 3 of 3
Posted by admin on Nov 9, 2009
How and when to properly prune your fruit trees for maximum harvest yield
Pruning Fruit Trees-Part 1 of 3
Posted by admin on Nov 5, 2009
How and when to properly prune your fruit trees for maximum harvest yield
restoring old apple trees part 2
Posted by admin on Nov 2, 2009
Second of six videos on sensitively restoring some old apple trees in a small backyard orchard. Southampton, February 2009. the only tool you need is a good saw, I have posted a few other vids on how to use a saw safely to remove large branches and won’t go over it all again. If in doubt, remove LESS wood than you think you need to, as a rough guide 20-30% maximum, and saw out whole branches to reduce crowding. Remove wood which is obviously dead or diseased. As someone has correctly …
DOLE Banana Growing and taking care
Posted by admin on Oct 30, 2009
DOLE Banana GrowingNew banana plants produce bananas in about 9 – 12 months. While growing the bananas are protected from pests with blue bags.
High Density Fruit Tree Growing
Posted by admin on Oct 29, 2009
A visit to the Fair Oaks Horticulture Center’s fruit tree orchard.
restoring old apple trees part 1
Posted by admin on Oct 26, 2009
Julia and I had the opportunity on February 14th 2009 to help some friends who had moved into a house with a mature garden and some old fruit trees, mainly apples and 2 pears, which were somewhat overgrown. I am putting up half a dozen videos to show roughly what we did. What to do with an old fruit tree in a garden which is not ideally situated, may be diseased, and has not been pruned for years is probably the question I am most often asked. There is a good section on restoring a neglected …
Growing & Caring for Trees : How to Prune Fruit Trees
Posted by admin on Oct 22, 2009
Pruning fruit trees depends on the time of year and type of tree, as each one should be pruned differently at various times of the year. Whether pruning a peach tree or cherry tree, pruning fruit trees should be easier after getting advice from agardening specialist in this free video on trees. Expert: Jessica Smith Bio: Jessica Smith has been in the gardening business for 22 years. She currently works at Blands Nursery in West Jordan, Utah. Filmmaker: Michael Burton…
Strawberry Planting
Posted by admin on Oct 19, 2009
There’s nothing more satisfying than picking your homegrown strawberries just in time for Christmas. Here’s Geoff from our Remuera Branch, with some handy tips for planting this delicious fruit. When you do plant your strawberries, get the kids involved, its good for them to see where the fruit comes from and Im sure they’ll love to sample them when the time comes. If you need any more help, feel free to leave us a comment or call us on 0800Plants (New Zealand)….
Planting Strawberries
Posted by admin on Oct 18, 2009
You can still enjoy a season of fresh strawberries if you get them in the ground now. Whether transplanting older varieties or new ones, here are some tips for success.
Fruit Trees
Posted by admin on Oct 14, 2009
www.survivalistboards.com Fruit trees are often an overlooked asset. If you have an room in your backyard, consider planting a fruit tree. fruit, trees, tree, food, survival, survivalist, preparing, shtf