Victoria Plum Tree Care Guide October 13, 2020Ella Dooly The Victoria Plum Tree The Victoria Plum is perhaps the most loved plum variety out there. It’s a particular favourite here in England and as you can probably guess, it...
How to Create a Wildlife Friendly Garden April 22, 2020Ella Dooly Are you looking to create a wildlife haven in your garden? Do you want to find ways to be closer to nature right in your back garden? Maybe you’ve noticed. ...
Apple Tree Care Guide January 12, 2018Ella Dooly Read our apple tree care guide for information on how to prune, plant and feed your tree. Learn how to look after apple trees with Tree2mydoor. Apple Tree Quick Facts: Latin...
Apricot Tree Care Guide June 27, 2017Ella Dooly While soft fruit trees can be a little more challenging to grow than harder fruits like apple and pears, modern apricot varieties have been specially bred with the home grower in mind....
Fig Tree Care Guide May 30, 2017Ella Dooly How to Care for Fig Trees Quick Facts: Latin name: Ficus carica Hardiness: Hardy down to -10°C. Suitable for growing across the UK and Ireland. Pollination: Variable. Dependant on variety....
Hedgerow Sponge - British Food Fortnight 2014 October 03, 2014Ella Dooly British Food Fortnight draws to a close this Sunday 5th October. Its been a brilliant couple of weeks, not least because I've managed to forage crab apples, sloe and blackberries,...
Harvest Heroes 2014! September 29, 2014Ella Dooly After several years of poor harvests, finally things seem to be on the up! The UK has already experienced an exceptional yield this year, exceeding even our farmers expectations. Many...
2013... A Bumper Year for UK Fruit Trees July 01, 2013Ben Harrington The local Bumble Bees were busy in our garden in May around the beautiful Apple and Cherry Blossom on the Conference Pear Tree and Sunburst Cherry Tree in my garden....
Make the Most of Your Fruit: Fanned Pear Tarte Tatin June 18, 2012Ella Dooly One of our favourite things about our Conference Pear tree is the fruit it produces. These tasty, firm-fleshed pears make delicious, healthy snacks plucked straight from the tree, but with...
Lemon Poppy Seed Loaf Recipe - Make the Most of Your Fruit Series June 11, 2012Ella Dooly Fruit trees are more than just a great addition to any garden; they’re also a great addition to a larder or pantry! There’s nothing quite like homegrown food—the satisfaction found...
What Should You Be Planting This Spring? April 30, 2012Ella Dooly Although the Royal Horticultural Society advises that planting new trees and shrubs is best done between the months of October and April, it is worth remembering that spring can also...
How to use your apples - Guest post November 14, 2011Ella Dooly Apple Crumble's not the only thing you can do with Apples... Hello everyone, today's blog post is a special guest piece from Lucy at GreatAunt website about how to use...