Orchard & Fruit 2024, September

Pruning sour cherries in the garden is not just about better yields. We explain how, when and why to prune sour cherry trees

Not all trees need a male and female plant to reproduce. We show fruit trees that fertilize themselves

Do you also remember the huge orchards from your childhood? We show you how you can create and maintain one yourself

Blackberries are very suitable for growing yourself. Here you will find out which important criteria you should pay attention to when choosing a location

The ornamental peach is a cultivated form, with particular emphasis being placed on the flowers of Prunus persica. Here you can find information about care and whether it is edible

Homemade jam needs our free jam labels. So that you know what's inside, there are various designs available for free download in PDF format

Like many other fruit trees, the plum tree in the home garden needs to be well cared for and cared for. This includes careful and targeted pruning. You can find all the information about it here

Planting an apple tree in the garden and looking forward to the first harvest is a dream of many gardening enthusiasts. How long does it take for the apple tree to grow big? All information about growth can be found here

If you only have a small usable area in your garden but still don't want to miss out on fresh fruit, you should use espaliered fruit. We show how it's done

The blackthorn (Prunus spinosa), also called sloe thorn, blackthorn, hedge thorn or blackthorn, offers a very good basis for the sloe liqueur with its berries. There are delicious recipes here

The peach tree delights us with its delicious fruits and also beautiful flowers. Find out here how you can successfully protect your peach tree from diseases

A semi-trunk refers to grafted fruit trees on strong or medium-growing seedling bases. We show how it is done with apples and cherries

The deep black, aromatic, sweet berries of blackberry bushes can be made into wonderful jams. Here you can find out everything about growing and harvesting blackberries

Many gardens have now become so small that they no longer offer enough space to plant large fruit trees. We show you how to properly care for small fruit trees

The cranberry is related to the blueberry and therefore also belongs to the heather family. Here you will find all the information about caring for it in a pot and as an outdoor plant

Cranberries are very popular and here you will find out how to plant cranberries. We show how you can get a rich harvest from a seed with the right care

If you have the luxury of owning your own walnut tree, you will never have to buy walnuts again. We show you how to harvest walnuts and store them correctly. We clarify whether you can freeze walnuts

The real pineapple is a bromeliad plant that forms a wreath of leaves that consists of several tiers. Instructions for pulling pineapple from pineapple yourself

When are quinces ripe? We show when you should harvest quinces and also how to store quinces properly

Cherries are a delicious side dish or sauce for many sweet and savory delicacies. Here you will find out how to thicken cherries, from classic to gelatin to agro-agri

Good care is how a tree grows properly and develops so far and he althily that it guarantees a rich harvest. We show you how to properly care for the apricot tree

Make your own elderberry jam In late summer or early autumn the time has come. With our great recipes you can conjure up delicious jams and jellies, and not just from elderberry

When the fruit harvest in your own garden is getting smaller and the trees are barely growing. Fertilizing usually helps and we will show you how to “fertilize fruit trees” correctly. Tips & Info

Here you will find extensive care instructions for the Kuril cherry (Prunus kurilensis). You can find everything you need to know about caring for, growing, propagating, cutting and many other tips for the dwarf cherry Brilliant here

If cared for properly, fruit trees are beautiful potted plants for the terrace and look just as good on their own as when planted with small bedding perennials or strawberries. Here you will find out everything you need to know about cutting dwarf fruit

Fruit trees often grow tall and sprawling. Not every property owner has space for this. Fruit trellises are an alternative. With our instructions, hobby gardeners will learn how to create a trellis that has been washed. In our instructions you will find out everything you need to know about building your own espalier fruit framework

The Boskoop is one of the old winter apple varieties and can still be found as an apple tree in many gardens today. We'll show you everything you should know about caring for the beautiful winter apple from Boskoop

Who doesn't want to bring their vacation home? The Bavarian fig is also part of a beautiful Mediterranean garden. Here you can find out everything about caring for the Bavarian fig 'Violetta'®

Sour cherries require less space than sweet cherries. We give tips on care and proper cutting

We know persimmon fruits from the supermarket. These are quite large, orange-colored fruits that are reminiscent of tomatoes and taste very sweet. We show what needs to be taken into account when caring for it

The ornamental plum is also known by many other names: cherry plum - Prunus cerasifera - myrobalane - blood plum. We give tips & information about caring for the plant

Dried fruit is delicious. You can buy it ready-made or make it yourself. For that there are different possibilities. We show what you need to pay attention to. Have fun trying it out

In addition to the fruit trees, there are also some ornamental varieties of local pears. These ornamental trees are suitable for both the garden and the balcony. We give tips on proper care

The ornamental quince (Chaenomeles) is a member of the rose family and originally comes from China, Japan and Korea. Here you will find all the information about caring for the plant and lots of tips

If you have too much applesauce you can quickly bake a delicious and juicy cake with it. Here is the recipe for it

A crabapple tree brings color to the garden, especially if it is a variety where the small apples hang on the tree until winter. We give care tips & - information about ornamental apples

If you have too many apples, you can easily make applesauce. We show you how to cook applesauce in a screw-top jar

Peaches are very tasty and a particularly popular fruit. Having skin like a peach is considered a compliment, but not everyone likes to eat it. We'll show you how to skin and peel properly

The columnar ornamental cherry, as its name suggests, grows in a columnar shape and remains quite narrow, so it is also suitable for smaller gardens or the pot on the balcony. We show what you should pay attention to when caring for it

The plum tree is a subspecies of the plum tree that can reach a height of up to ten meters. We show what you should definitely pay attention to when caring for it. Tips & Information for you