The diary of two novice gardeners and chicken keepers
Posted in Allotments on Jul 19th, 2011
We have two cherry trees in the back garden. One cost over twenty pounds from Frank Muir and is called Sweetheart. The other cost three ninety nine from Lidl and is a variety calles Stella. They have both blossomed beautifully this year and because we had next to no frost have fruited well too. The Stella [...]
Posted in Allotments on Aug 23rd, 2010
Surprisingly the pear tree is a relative of the rose and the quince. Of our three pear trees in the garden only one has given us a decent amount of fruit this year. The Red Williams, a Minarette, did have three baby pears but only one has reached maturity. It is a corker however and [...]
