Blueberries are a naturally dwarf fruit tree that doesn't take up much space in your yard. They perform brilliantly in pots ranging in size from 35L -70L (350mm-500mm diameter). Resistant to most pests, the
Have you seen the price of macadamia nuts lately? And yet they are so easy to grow in your backyard.Macadamia nut trees originated from South East Queensland and Northern NSW. Many of us grew up
Unlike their cold weather cousins, Tropical Apples (Malus domestica) don't require any cold weather to get fruit. This allows them to fruit well in subtropical climates (such as here in Brisbane). In the past, the
The art of espaliered fruit trees has been practiced in Europe for centuries. Most would agree they are a stunning feature; a beautiful and practical work of art. Not only does it save space in
Mulching is important for plant health. For best results when mulching your fruit trees, adopt a rainforest-style approach. The Ideal Environment "Excuse me, which way to the forest?" In which of the following
Brisbane has a wonderful subtropical climate that is suitable for growing a wide range of fruit trees. In this growing guide, we will discuss some basic techniques for planting and growing fruit trees. Firstly, what
Have you ever had trouble finding someone to water the plants while you're on holiday? The solution is simple. Choose hardy plants that don't need a lot of care and attention. In this way, you
What is the difference between a 'grafted' fruit tree, and one that was grown from a seed? Are grafted fruit trees better, or worse than seedlings? In this article we will compare the two
