Gardeners growing fruits, including apples, pears and raspberries, should mark their calendars this month. February is an ...
You’ve probably heard that you’re supposed to prune fruit trees. But did you know that it’s also important to prune berries?
Experts at B&Q offer their top tips for anyone wanting to grow rhubarb and apples in their garden, which include: Force ...
February is cold, wet, windy and downright inhospitable to outdoor gardening—but you know you are mere weeks from the start ...
For years, Martha has been growing all kinds of berries on her farm, using them for homemade jams and jellies, pies and tarts, and juices in the summer. Martha says some berry bushes should be pruned ...
While raspberries and blackberries have different habits, once they bear fruit on canes grown in the previous years, then pruning is a sure thing you have to do on both. The two biggest benefits of ...
Raspberries are a delicious soft fruit that can successfully crop in all parts of the UK. Discover our best raspberry ...
Flowering and fruiting canes (floricanes) occurs in second year while canes that will bear fruits next year start growing. Cut the floricanes after harvest. Pruning is necessary to minimize ...
Whatever the weather, February is for gardeners a month of re-awakening, eager anticipation, and careful preparation.
FEBRUARY is a good month to start thinking about potatoes – and how you’re going to plant them. Gone are the days when the ...