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by traveller
Fri Aug 09, 2013 5:17 pm
Forum: Best practices
Topic: Raspberry Canes.
Replies: 2
Views: 2124

Raspberry Canes.

Hi, Last November I planted some new raspberry canes, these were summer fruiting varieties, and were cut back to approx. 6" after planting. As I understood it the plants would make growth this year, and bear fruit in 2014. After fruiting, I should cut down the fruited canes, and tie in the new ...
by traveller
Mon Jul 08, 2013 11:26 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Ribston Pippin.
Replies: 1
Views: 1569

Ribston Pippin.

Hi, I am thinking of planting a Ribston Pippin bush apple tree this autumn, does anyone grow this variety? If so any comments would be most appreciated, Regards Ian.
by traveller
Mon Jul 08, 2013 4:14 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Ribston Pippin
Replies: 1
Views: 1556

Ribston Pippin

Hi, I am thinking of planting a Ribston Pippin bush apple tree this autumn. Does anyone grow this variety? if so any comments, most appreciated. Thanks Ian.
by traveller
Thu Jun 20, 2013 7:18 pm
Forum: Best practices
Topic: Best Variety of Lettuce
Replies: 26
Views: 13765

Re: Best Variety of Lettuce

I think the old" Webbs Wonderful " is worth growing.
by traveller
Thu Jun 20, 2013 12:19 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Tydemans Late OrangeN
Replies: 4
Views: 2484

Re: Tydemans Late OrangeN

Many thanks to your responses to my recent query, the leaves were just opening from the buds, a nice pale green, when we had a sharp overnight frost, coupled with a very cold wind. All the leaves subsequently turned brown and shrivel. I have as suggested, removed, a tiny amount of bark, and it is br...
by traveller
Wed Jun 19, 2013 1:47 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: Tydemans Late OrangeN
Replies: 4
Views: 2484

Tydemans Late OrangeN

Hi, I have a 2yr; old tree which the foliage was all killed off by frost damage in early May. Would you expect it to produce some new growth later this year, as to date nothing is showing? Thanks in anticipation. Ian.