Growing Food

You’ve planted a plum tree or two in your garden, hoping to create a neat paradise of greenery and edible plants, like fruit trees. It’s all very good, but without the right care, you may not end up with what you originally dreamed of. While plum trees can look quite attractive in any garden in…

Trees are green and luscious, provide us with shade and coolness in the hot months, bear fruit and give our homes and gardens an aesthetically pleasing look overall. Still, they need our care to reach and maintain their full potential. Tree pruning is one of the ways to ensure proper growth, prevent diseases, avoid branch…

Peach trees can make for a lovely addition to every garden in Australia. They produce delicious, sweet fruits and are among the least demanding fruit trees. As peach trees ripen very early in the season, the harvest stays mostly unaffected by diseases and pests. However, to keep your tree healthy and improve the yield, an…

Orange trees are a perfect addition to your garden! They are beautiful and produce tasty fruit. Orange trees are best cultivated in warm climates but can also grow in cooler climates when put in big pots and placed in a greenhouse. If you want to have a healthy orange tree and quality fruit, though, it…

Cherries differ in tree species, sweetness, texture, taste and level of maturity. Growing them in your backyard isn’t easy. They need a cool climate, regular pruning, and proper maintenance. Knowing how to prune a cherry tree in Australia and anywhere else has many benefits. Shaping, survival, stimulating growth, easier harvesting, and increased yield are a…