Stepover Apple Trees: Winter Pruning, Year Six
Six years on and the two stepover apple trees on our allotment are thriving under a winter-only pruning regime.
Six years on and the two stepover apple trees on our allotment are thriving under a winter-only pruning regime.
Time to check in on my allotment grown, winter pruned, stepover trained apple trees, ‘Keswick Codlin’ and ‘Howgate Wonder’.
Welcome to 2024! I’m happy to say that my year has started very well indeed. Here are all the latest updates.
Here are the extended highlights of this year’s harvest of apples, pears, quinces, plums and damsons. Top fruit galore!
A follow-up to last year’s stepover winter pruning post, with details of re-growth and this year’s pruning.
Here’s how I pruned three stepover trees on our allotment plot, leaving them until January rather than pruning in late summer as usually advised.