Questions answered on fruit trees : Grows on You

Hello. I would like to have an orchard

19 replies

3 Dec, 2011
Freshflyingfish

I wonder if anyone can help with this problem?

10 replies

23 Aug, 2011
Freesiaperson

Please can you confirm that this is a quince

5 replies

14 Nov, 2010
Sullivan11

Some of the fruit but not the leaves on my 5year old pear tree are turning black and are hollow

1 reply

18 Jun, 2010
Guest

orange spots on pear leaves only transplanted this year

2 replies

17 Jun, 2010
Guest

can fruit trees already in tubs

1 reply

9 Jun, 2010
Davr

how do you tell if the plum tree is dead or dying

2 replies

26 May, 2010
Guest

hello i have a dwarf conference pear tree and a dwarf brauburn apple tree this is the 3rd year ive had them but all the leaves are falling of and the...

2 replies

26 May, 2010
Bettybootilicious

why is my orange tree dropping fruit

1 reply

25 May, 2010
Jacsb

The leaves on my orange tree are turning yellow

1 reply

25 May, 2010
Guest

There seems to e something affecting my Apple tree this year some of the ends of branches seem withered

3 replies

22 May, 2010
Goldie1

I recently bought a plum tree from a multi store

5 replies

18 May, 2010
Hector

Hi there again Our lemon tree and doing very well but we are noticing that the fruit gets to a certain point then the stem goes black and they dry up...

1 reply

17 May, 2010
3941mercedes

should my victoria plum tree give fruit this year we planted it in march 2009

1 reply

14 May, 2010
Guest

no flowers on my damson this year

1 reply

14 May, 2010
Bonner

what is the best n easiest fruit tree 2 plant for now and what r the best flowers n plants 2 ?

1 reply

3 May, 2010
Guest

how would I grow a mango tree from the seed?

1 reply

3 May, 2010
Ewhit

We moved our 2-yr old plum tree to a different spot and after a week

1 reply

3 May, 2010
Guest

what size pots to grow dwarfsize fruit trees

1 reply

3 May, 2010
Guest

Why do the pears drop off in the spring?

1 reply

2 May, 2010
Guest

I planted a Conference pear tree in my lawn three years ago and as yet have seen no blossom

6 replies

2 May, 2010
Guest

Hi All, Can anyone shed any light on what is causing this on my pear tree

3 replies

2 May, 2010
Johnprv

what food for a pear tree - 3 yrs old

1 reply

29 Apr, 2010
Irenexw8

I HAVE BOUGHT SOME FRUIT TREES TO TAKE TO PORTUGAL IN 3 YEARS TIME WHEN I RETIRE

5 replies

21 Apr, 2010
Woody2436

What spray for Brown Rot Apples and Plums

0 replies

20 Apr, 2010
Bdscott

when do birds attack fruit trees?

2 replies

18 Apr, 2010
Guest

apple and plum trees does anyone have reccomendations for good varieties eg

2 replies

18 Apr, 2010
Pamg

I have a Victoria Plum Tree

3 replies

13 Apr, 2010
Blancoopera

what is brown sticky sap coming from cracks in branches of plum tree?

1 reply

13 Apr, 2010
Passionate_gardener

how do i care for my lemon tree?

2 replies

12 Apr, 2010
Guest

Hi, I have a 'patio peach' in a pot

2 replies

12 Apr, 2010
Kiwiwend

Hi,how far away from my house should i plant my prunus cerasus cherry tree

1 reply

10 Apr, 2010
Dogwood

Hello. My Apricot trees which are grown in pots

0 replies

6 Apr, 2010
Guest

Lemon tree I just bought one which actually has 3 lemons which look ready to eat

2 replies

30 Mar, 2010
Guest

We bought our Victoria Plum tree four years ago and was approx 6 feet tall

1 reply

23 Mar, 2010
Guest

I planted a Victoria plum two years ago

1 reply

17 Mar, 2010
Guest

Hi All. I have a Lemon tree it's 3 feet tall and 3 feet wide it has 14 lemons on it all different sizes

3 replies

14 Mar, 2010
Windmill

is now a good to move an apple tree and plant it elsewhere?

2 replies

12 Mar, 2010
Guest

how tall will a braeburn tree grow

1 reply

12 Mar, 2010
Guest

when do spray peach trees to avoid leaf curl

3 replies

4 Mar, 2010
Pkay

I have inherited a pear tree in a recently aquired garden in southern Lincolnshire

0 replies

4 Mar, 2010
Guest

I have a lemon tree that is 7yrs old

1 reply

3 Mar, 2010
Guest

What's wrong with my bramley cooking apples

1 reply

1 Mar, 2010
Guest

i have small fruit trees in my garden and i keep getting some kind of black fly on them

1 reply

28 Feb, 2010
Guest

a friend wants to give me a plum tree

2 replies

28 Feb, 2010
Leylandgary

hello all,I bought 4 fruit trees from aldi

4 replies

24 Feb, 2010
1871678

How do I prune a miniture apple tree in a pot to get more fruit?

2 replies

24 Feb, 2010
Guest

can i replant a full grown apple tree?

1 reply

24 Feb, 2010
Guest

What's wrong with my lemon tree?

4 replies

23 Feb, 2010
Sknight

do you advise growing a lemon tree in a pot

3 replies

22 Feb, 2010
Guest

what is the alternative to Tar oil wash on fruit trees

6 replies

21 Feb, 2010
Georgeventin

why are my lemons turning yelloe but not growing in size

1 reply

20 Feb, 2010
Guest

What size pot do i need for a dwarf victorian plum?

3 replies

10 Feb, 2010
Love3garden

Can someone please recommend the best type of apple tree for our small garden

5 replies

10 Feb, 2010
Guest

Apricot trees - anyone growing them in north west Wales?

2 replies

9 Feb, 2010
Jazzminton

Hi, Sorry if this is a silly question but would it be ok for me to grow flowering plants alongside fruiting plants?

7 replies

7 Feb, 2010
Love3garden

How do I know when my limes are ready to pick?

3 replies

30 Jan, 2010
Karensusan63

Can any one tell me why my Lemon tree which has 12 lemons on all different sizes 3 off which are yellow and 2 have a split?

3 replies

25 Jan, 2010
Windmill

When we move into our new house last January we inherited a small apple tree at the bottom of the garden in desperate need of pruning which i did

4 replies

6 Jan, 2010
Maple406

Why would an old

2 replies

5 Jan, 2010
Guest

I have three Japanese medlars or loquats grown from seed

3 replies

27 Dec, 2009
Bertiefox

i have an old apple tree and i wish to plant decorative climbers at ground level is it o k ?

19 replies

20 Dec, 2009
Solagem4

what apple tree variety would you reccomend for a clay soil fairly open aspect there are other apples around so pollination isn't a problem Also what...

2 replies

14 Dec, 2009
Pamg

I wish to spray my apple trees with Mortegg

3 replies

9 Dec, 2009
Muzzy

My trained pear tree fruits well but every year

7 replies

2 Dec, 2009
Fisherman

i have 4 fruit trees in pots this is the 2nd year

8 replies

29 Nov, 2009
Peterdh

how to prune fruit trees

1 reply

26 Nov, 2009
Compostier

What is a young apple tree called

12 replies

25 Nov, 2009
Guest

oh god oh god- my old trees-plum

19 replies

23 Nov, 2009
Whitefrizz

When do we grease the apple tree?

2 replies

19 Nov, 2009
Guest

I've seen this apple tree in a garden near here

17 replies

19 Nov, 2009
Spritzhenry

re my question about my cherry tree

1 reply

18 Nov, 2009
Juneannex

how to move a 6ft lemon fern

3 replies

16 Nov, 2009
Lizzym

how to prune a old pear tree

1 reply

15 Nov, 2009
Guest

I have got a brilliant kiwi tree

2 replies

15 Nov, 2009
Guest

What can be wrong with my cherry tree

2 replies

15 Nov, 2009
Juneannex

when can I prune my plumb tree

3 replies

13 Nov, 2009
Madeleine

I have 3 advocardo stones that have shoots 3in tall what can I expect

8 replies

11 Nov, 2009
Davvids

I am considering planting an apple tree

2 replies

6 Nov, 2009
Casmere

I bought 2 miniature apple trees and have planted them in pots. What do I need to do for protection during the winter

1 reply

1 Nov, 2009
Wendyb

I would like to purchase an Orange tree, I live high up in the Pennines in an apartment and therefore only have a (large) terrace so need one that can...

2 replies

29 Oct, 2009
Hillsider

Plums alive

7 replies

28 Oct, 2009
Redadam

indoor lemon tree - what causes fruit to split?

2 replies

28 Oct, 2009
Seabrook

Pear Tree

3 replies

27 Oct, 2009
Topbanna

Whats wrong with my apple tree?

5 replies

27 Oct, 2009
Herbie

Mystery Fruit!

9 replies

25 Oct, 2009
Numbaten

miniature fruit trees

2 replies

24 Oct, 2009
Peterdh

Pear leaves being got at

4 replies

24 Oct, 2009
Dorjac

Save grand old pear trees

6 replies

23 Oct, 2009
Antar

Little apple tree

2 replies

22 Oct, 2009
Frogprincess

Chilean guava

1 reply

18 Oct, 2009
Jzlatnik

Can someone please give me some advice on fruit trees?

10 replies

13 Oct, 2009
Jcee

Nectarines.

5 replies

11 Oct, 2009
Telme8

should i put lime onto my greengage

2 replies

11 Oct, 2009
Ivylodge2000

does my greengage need lime

1 reply

11 Oct, 2009
Ivylodge2000

Plum Tree.....

6 replies

5 Oct, 2009
Gwenvokes

why are my plums splitting?

5 replies

1 Oct, 2009
Alif

ID yellow fruit?

5 replies

1 Oct, 2009
Merlinbabydog

When and how should I prune my small apple tree?

1 reply

28 Sep, 2009
Dewi

grafting an apple tree!

2 replies

27 Sep, 2009
Biglongdarren

my fruit tree

4 replies

15 Sep, 2009
Paul710

What's my fruit tree called ?

5 replies

14 Sep, 2009
Paul710

is it safe to cut bck a victorier plum trees

1 reply

13 Sep, 2009
Plums

apple tree

4 replies

26 Aug, 2009
Annie2123

how do l transplant my apple and pear trees

5 replies

25 Aug, 2009
Grandmothernature

Victoia plum trees - some branches no fruit

1 reply

23 Aug, 2009
Timid

some of my pears are suffering from a brownish mush

1 reply

23 Aug, 2009
Paulinekentell

this year we have a good crop of pears but they drop off before they are ripe

3 replies

23 Aug, 2009
Paulinekentell

apple trees

5 replies

23 Aug, 2009
Wallyalan

How can I stop wasps attacking the fruit on my apple plum and pear trees?

1 reply

22 Aug, 2009
Dufton

what season can I uplift & replant a plum tree

7 replies

17 Aug, 2009
Maisiedaisy

I bought a braeburn apple tree and planted it in March in a large sturdy container. In spring it came a live and some flowers were produced. The tree stands...

5 replies

5 Aug, 2009
Davidii

dwarf fruit trees

8 replies

3 Aug, 2009
Denbo

why does fruit need the sun to make it sweet

3 replies

30 Jul, 2009
Bob_martin

Young apple tree leaves brown squiily pattern on them and dying eventually why?

1 reply

30 Jul, 2009
Tiffanyhodder

Why are my plums rotting as soon as they're ripe?

1 reply

27 Jul, 2009
Bigplums

my cherry trees are weak and wilty

2 replies

26 Jul, 2009
Snailman

Is the Purple plum tree cherry edible?

4 replies

26 Jul, 2009
Pauld

why are my pear tree leaves like skeletons

1 reply

26 Jul, 2009
Wandsford

small fruit tree

6 replies

19 Jul, 2009
Grafter

How do you care for dwarf fruit trees apple and pear?

1 reply

15 Jul, 2009
Wilmatosh

Are quinces grafted? What do with my 'dead' quince tree?

5 replies

14 Jul, 2009
Bertiefox

i've recently discovered a cherry tree in the garden.how do i stop the birds eating the cherries before me??

5 replies

13 Jul, 2009
M007

Retry with problem on my friends apple tree what she do about this blight?

3 replies

13 Jul, 2009
Annwalsh

Will my apricots ripen?

2 replies

6 Jul, 2009
Apricot

my apple tree has a cotton wool groth on ends or cut twigs

2 replies

2 Jul, 2009
Sagaman

My apple tree's leaves are curling up and I'm not sure why

4 replies

2 Jul, 2009
Charity

white powder on a crab apple

1 reply

1 Jul, 2009
Lydiarose

How do I treat a Bramley Apple tree with a fungal disease?

2 replies

29 Jun, 2009
Dinner_nanny

Why are my apples falling off?

10 replies

18 Jun, 2009
Grassroots

What is this white disease on my Apple tree?

2 replies

17 Jun, 2009
Mjb

how to grow mango

1 reply

13 Jun, 2009
Kamaljit

Fruit trees.

10 replies

13 Jun, 2009
Mookins

Curly leaves on a peach tree.

3 replies

9 Jun, 2009
Katkins

I have an avocado plant that i grown from a seed. It is over 5 feet tall, but a really skinny stock, is there any way to increase the size. Also will it...

1 reply

7 Jun, 2009
Ghulburd

Apple Tree

4 replies

4 Jun, 2009
Ginellie

I have a dual Plum tree for five years as yet it has not even blossomed, should we try prunning

1 reply

4 Jun, 2009
Serene

Cherry Tree

3 replies

30 May, 2009
Nicolet

do patio apples in pots need a special feed.

1 reply

28 May, 2009
Ashy123

Can I grow cherry or plum tree in a North-facing plot that gets a lot of shade,or do they need full sun?

2 replies

27 May, 2009
Naki

Pear Tree

2 replies

24 May, 2009
Silva

A peach tree planted a few years ago has curled leaves

1 reply

23 May, 2009
Blodwen20

Hi is there anything I can do about peach curl on my peach tree?

2 replies

21 May, 2009
J1mllfixit

Our apple tree (bramley) is all of a suddenly dying it has blossomed

1 reply

18 May, 2009
Pamelablundell

Why fruits from my Stella Cherry tree drop?

2 replies

18 May, 2009
Meena

Why do all the pear buds fall off my Conference Pear Tree

0 replies

17 May, 2009
John25

Why isn't my victoria plum tree shooting leaves?

1 reply

16 May, 2009
Dollie

Apple tree slanting: Removing it

0 replies

16 May, 2009
Jules99

Is there anything I can do to keep my Pear tree safe?

3 replies

15 May, 2009
Gardenovice

my pears are falling as they are forming

1 reply

13 May, 2009
Husky

I have a patio nectarine tree and some of the leaves are turning red and curling up

1 reply

10 May, 2009
Lindaw

Thinning apricots??

2 replies

9 May, 2009
Spritzhenry

is it necessary to thin the amount on the tree

2 replies

1 May, 2009
Foster

when do you remove fleece covring from fruit trees

1 reply

13 Mar, 2009
Pkay

lychee plant

5 replies

4 Mar, 2009
Cheekyandclassy

when do you prune a quince?

2 replies

17 Feb, 2009
Amphibian_heath

Fruit trees planting in Winter ?

4 replies

5 Feb, 2009
Earp

disease on quince tree

2 replies

29 Jan, 2009
Hillingdon

Quince?

2 replies

26 Nov, 2008
Jillhardy

avocado

4 replies

8 Sep, 2008
Wastell

grow mango's seeds

2 replies

21 Jun, 2008
Alexandre552

moving fruit bushes/trees

4 replies

1 May, 2008
Donnarose

Can I leave my avocado out in the winter?

2 replies

8 Aug, 2007
Charlie

fruit trees how do i get rid off ?

1 reply

9 May, 2007
Sarlou

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