Give some care to plums

There is a plum tree growing wild on wasteland with delicious fruits borne on its many suckers. If I dig up a sucker can I grow this tree in my garden or do I have to make a graft? Self-seeded plum tr

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I’ve had a great year with many of my fruit and veg crops

Unusual berries, boosting soil health, saving strawberry runners and sharing seeds

Charles Quest-Ritson has grown more than 20 types of plum, gage, mirabelle and damson over the years. Here, he recommends some of the finest

Tidy-up time is valuable as garden debris helps soil, wildlife and next year’s growth