A French word derived from an Italian term meaning “something to rest your shoulder against,” the horticultural term espalier “is a method of training ... fruit trees such as apples, pears ...

Inside a fenced compound in Kyebando, off the Northern Bypass in Kampala, lies a thriving beekeeping operation. Over 10 colonised bee hives sit in one corner, remarkably without any incident of people ...

Apple trees are grown from ... Grow on a wall or fence, tying in along strong wires. After planting, cut stems back to a bud 20cm from the base of the plant, so that plants produce new shoots in ...

Older shoots on trained cherry trees can be removed and younger stems tied in to replace them. Restricting the growth on trained trees lets light and air into the tree, which helps fruit to ripen ...

Along an outer fence you'll see the row of espaliered fruit trees: apples, figs, cherries, pluots, and pears are all growing happily. Espalier is the practice, going back to Roman times, of training ...

If you haven’t already pruned dormant fruit trees, there is still time for most. See the University of California’s guidelines on pruning and training fruit trees. Spray fruit trees with ...

Kate Garraway said a tree and a fence in her garden have been damaged as Storm Eowyn swept the country, leaving many homes without power and some roads flooded. The Good Morning Britain presenter ...

When a friend asked me why her lemon tree, despite diligent fertilization, had bright yellow leaves and was failing to thrive, I told her I would try to determine the ...

Kate Garraway said a tree and a fence in her garden have been damaged as Storm Eowyn swept the country, leaving many homes without power and some roads flooded. The Good Morning Britain presenter, 57, ...

When you eat a whole fruit, you’re also getting other nutritional benefits — think gut-friendly fiber, hydrating water and other micronutrients — that you won’t find in powders ...