The orchard serves plants and animals as a habitat, has a positive impact on the environment and can even be financially profitable. We show what is important.Benefits and propertiesThe orchard meadow is an important habitat. This applies to both animals and plants. They can prevent soil erosion on slopes. In addition, old, regional species are preserved on them. Orchards are therefore an important contribution to protecting the environment.For this reason, some federal states also provide fi...
Anyone who plants an apple tree (Malus) needs a little patience. It takes about ten years from the apple core to the first harvest. However, growing a plant from an apple core is so complex that hobby gardeners usually buy a tree from a dealer. Fruit trees are often offered bare-rooted, i.e. without a root ball, with a height of around 80 centimeters. Larger trees with a height of about 120 centimeters can be purchased in the container with pronounced roots.How an apple tree growsNote the cor...
Espalier fruit grows to save space and is also profitable. This is why hobby gardeners like to use this method of cultivation. But a tree naturally has a round crown. The scissors must ensure the flat growth as a trellis. A wooden frame provides the shape and, at the beginning, the necessary support. You can easily build it yourself with instructions.Why is a scaffolding indispensable?With espalier fruit, not only the direction of growth of the main trunk has to be correct. The branches must ...
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