Fruit trees naturally reproduce themselves from seeds, but most fruit trees that you buy are not produced that way for very good reasons. There are many ways to propagate fruit trees, and each method has its advantages and disadvantages. Whether you propagate fruit trees yourself or buy them from a garden nursery, all fruit areContinue reading “The Difference Between Seedling, Grafted and Cutting Grown Fruit Trees”
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Can You Grow Grapes From Seed? Garden Mythbusting!
Plant propagation is the practice of creating new plants from old using a variety of techniques such as seed sowing, grafting, taking cuttings, division, marcotting, ground layering, and even tissue cell culture. Some gardeners may wonder why there’s such a wide range of propagating techniques. There are reasons, there are always reasons… True to SeedContinue reading “Can You Grow Grapes From Seed? Garden Mythbusting!”
Propagating Softwood Cuttings
One thing a growing garden needs is plants, and lots of them! To buy enough plants to fill a regular backyard garden can be quite an expensive affair… But, thankfully, it doesn’t have to be that way, since nature provides for us freely and abundantly, and when we work with nature, it becomes quiteContinue reading “Propagating Softwood Cuttings”
13. Full Circle, One Year In
My garden in early Spring, just starting to grow again… We’ve finally come full circle, it’s one year now since the garden was first built and I started documenting it all. I’ll take you through some of the interesting bits first, then we’ll go into the analysis to see how it fared! The most wonderfulContinue reading “13. Full Circle, One Year In”