Cordon apples & pears are even better suited to grafting than freestanding trees
Tag: Roots
Types of Fruit Tree Rootstock
To graft your own fruit trees, you can buy Apple, Pear, Cherry, and Plum rootstocks from us. Grafting is the only way to propagate more of a particular fruit tree variety Grafting is satisfying work, it’s a joy to give a new run to a beloved old, possibly dying tree whose name has been lost. A named cultivar (cultivated variety), like a ‘Bramley’… Continue reading Types of Fruit Tree Rootstock
Will Tree Roots Grow Through Concrete?
Tree roots will not grow through anything that is solid enough, including the concrete foundations of a modern building. Consider that tree roots won’t grow through a cheap plastic pot: they can only push against the sides of the holes that are already at the bottom. However, tree roots can do two things over time: Drain Pipes and Septic… Continue reading Will Tree Roots Grow Through Concrete?
Why Willows and Drains do not Mix…
A video on why willows and drains should not be too close together…