Trade secrets: prune an apple tree

When it comes to adding new fruit trees to your growing space, it is important to take some time ensuring you make the right choices. Unlike many vegetable plants, any trees you plant will be with you

For instant impact in a newly landscaped garden, there’s nothing quite like planting mature trees or native hedgerow plants for transformative and long-lasting results, believes Steven Desmond

It’s sometimes said that a good plant dies gracefully, and that a plant that looks good in death is a valuable addition to the garden through the colder months. There’s truth in this and when autumn b

Hardwood cuttings were probably one of the first things I was taught about propagation when I first started studying horticulture - and it's one skill I continue to value. Although this method require

Which soft fruit will give the biggest yield for my little plot? Raspberries are delicious, notably heavy cropping and are trained to posts and wires so they make good use of limited space. Although t

November may bring frost but it’s the perfect month to plant and prune fruit trees, for a taste of summer that money can’t buy