Pruning Blackberries
Get those canes ready for spring growth
When we plant berry bushes, we look forward to picking handfuls of luscious berries all summer long. To achieve that, it’s best to get your pruning and cleani…
Pollination of fruit trees
Making sure your fruit trees are pollinated
Very quickly, just came across this useful little website. Gives you a succinct rundown of pollination basics for fruit trees. I learned that…
Bees and fruit trees
Fruit trees not fruiting?
Has this happened to you? Fruit trees with no fruit?! We had a recent customer with this problem, despite him taking loving care of his fruit trees. That is not only disa…
Help the bees
Plants for beauty and bees
Most of you know, the bees need our help. But we still get people coming to the nursery not wanting to get a plant with too many flowers so it doesn’t attract the bee…
Fruit tree pruning and training class
We had a great turnout for our first Saturday morning gardening class which covered ‘Pruning and Training Fruit Trees’. Everyone got to enjoy the sunshine, coffee, and muffins, and ask Eric and Sco…
Guide to Pruning, Planting & Training Fruit Trees
Including how to espalier (train flat) a fruit tree allowing you to grow fruit in a smaller space. Fruit trees require an annual pruning for optimal health and productivity. Come see demos on existin…