Tag Archive for 'soft fruits' at Guide to Successful Gardening

Tag Archive for 'soft fruits'

Point of Nutrition

Manuring is an important means of ensuring the healthy growth of fruit plants and of regulating vegetative growth, fruit yield and quality. Each kind of fruit has its own requirements for manures and what is best for plums and black currants will not give the best results for apples, gooseberries and strawberries. This post deals […]

Tags: acid soils, apples, fertilisers, fruit crops, fruit plants, fruit yield and quality, fruits, kinds of fruit, lime, manures, manuring, nitrogen, organic matter, phosphate, plums, potash, soft fruits, strawberries, vegetative growth. General Principles Closed

Fruit Garden Planning

Probably most gardeners can devote only a modest area of land to a fruit garden and so it is important to make the fullest possible use of the space available. In a new garden some part of it should be marked off for use only for growing fruit. The planting of bushes and trees should […]

Tags: apples, bushes, cultivars, Fruit Garden, garden, gardeners, healthy stock, kinds of fruit, pears, plums, pruning, rootstocks, small gardens, soft fruits, tree fruits, trees, types of tree, virus diseases. Fruit Garden Closed

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