Most apple trees planted nowadays are grafted, but you can grow an apple tree from seed if you so desire. The main question is why you would grow an apple tree from seed. It requires a great deal ...

Make sure the structure is strong enough to support the tree in crop. Follow our guide to growing an espalier apple tree. To protect your fruit tree from moths that will destroy the fruit and ...

No apple tree grown from seed will ever be the same ... the area around the site where the eggs are laid. The flesh stops growing, resulting in a sunken, misshapen, dimpled area.

1. Dwarf Apple Trees If you want to grow apples compact varieties like ‘Discovery’ and ‘Falstaff’ are perfect for pots, producing delicious fruit crunchy, homegrown fruit without taking ov ...

Apple trees are grown from shoots grafted onto a rootstock ... such as cordon or espalier. Pruning encourages the tree to grow fruit, helps air circulate and lets sunlight onto the fruit. Remove any ...

The term espalier refers to the way fruit trees are trained to grow against a wall. It makes the tree easier to prune and the fruit easier to pick. This decorative method was often used ...