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Tag Archives: pear
Tiny fruit trees – summer 2017
I am growing the fruit trees in my garden as ‘tiny fruit trees’ according the to method of Anne Ralph and as described in previous posts here and here. All these fruit trees are planted in polycultures of other fruits, … Continue reading
Posted in Borderland Garden, forest garden development, Forest Gardening, Fruit, Fruit trees
Tagged apple, cherry, damson, mirabelle, pear, plum, polycultures, quince
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Pennard Plants
The range of suppliers that provide interesting heritage and perennial vegetables is increasing all the time. I used to survey all the companies I knew of each year to provide a summary for readers but that would be too big … Continue reading
Tiny fruit trees
Last year I planted seven new fruit trees. I desperately wanted to have lots of different types and searched for a means of making sure they were small trees. Clearly you can choose dwarfing rootstocks but those I had planted … Continue reading
Posted in Borderland Garden, forest garden development, Fruit, Fruit trees
Tagged apple, cherry, damson, gage, mirabelle, pear, quince
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Fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers – polycultures anew
I have been having such a lot of fun the last two weekends planting in the newly prepared areas. First to go in were the trees. I wanted to get additional fruit in the garden and chose seven fruit trees … Continue reading
Posted in Borderland Garden, Edible Perennial Gardening, Fruit, Fruit trees
Tagged amelanchier, Ashridge Trees, cherry, cherry plum, gage, ground breaking, mirabelle, nitrogen fixers, pear, polycultures, quince
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