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Plot #79 Orchard Year in Review, 2021 Edition

We’ve had a mixed year on our allotment plot orchard. Here’s a round-up of the good, the bad and the downright ugly.

Published November 28, 2021
Categorised as Feature Articles, Orchard Work Tagged 2021 update, apple, apple canker, codling moth, fireblight, medlar, pear, pigeon, Plot #79, plum

More Canker! This Time on a Cordon Apple Tree

Another dose of apple canker, this time on a cordon tree and with an even more drastic remedy required.

Published June 15, 2021
Categorised as Feature Articles, Orchard P&D Tagged apple canker, apple disease, howgate wonder, maintenance pruning

Emergency Late Apple Pruning for Canker Control

Pruning apple at this point in the season isn’t usually advised, but sometimes you have to cut to control a problem.

Published May 23, 2021
Categorised as Orchard P&D Tagged apple canker, disease control, pruning

Winter Pruning to Control Apple Canker

Sometimes a drastic tree health problem like apple canker requires a fairly drastic pruning remedy.

Published March 7, 2021
Categorised as Feature Articles, Orchard P&D, Top Fruit Pruning Tagged apple, apple canker, lord clyde, winter pruning

Orchard Pest & Disease Watch, 2020 Edition

There are a few of the usual problems to keep an eye on in the orchard this year.

Published June 24, 2020
Categorised as Orchard P&D, Orchard Work Tagged aphid, apple canker, fireblight, powdery mildew, wind damage

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fruitdiseases KhanLab @fruitdiseases ·
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Adventitious plant roots illustrated by a French artist (~1826)

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ethicopywriter Rachel | The Ethical Copywriter @ethicopywriter ·
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Spent my Saturday planting trees with this lot, helping create another of their community orchards! Met some lovely people & had fun (and a good workout)🍏🍐🌳 https://twitter.com/fruitnutvillage/status/1619352120507125762

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Out fruit tree planting along #HazelwellPark Riverbank this morning. #PlantATreeIn23. Delicious sandwiches - thank you @loafcoop for the bread. And we planted another of our #BlossomWatch @NTBirmingham trees - #OldGreenGage

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adamlinnet1 Adam Linnet @adamlinnet1 ·
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Don't think we are going to get round to doing this, so sharing the good idea.

Coronation Orchards!! 👑

Five trees with royal names, planted in winter 2023 to mark the Coronation.

Annie Elizabeth 🍎
Red Windsor 🍎
Prince William 🍎
Katy 🍎
Charles Ross 🍎

Others available.

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