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Category Archives: Companion planting

Gooseberries and sawfly

Posted on April 13, 2016 by Red KiteApril 13, 2016
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After being reasonably successful last year with our gooseberries – we sheet mulched under the plants to stop sawfly – we are going to experiment with Poached Egg Plant this year. I came across this as a recommendation a few … Continue reading →

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Planting under fruit trees (2)

Posted on May 4, 2014 by Red KiteMay 5, 2014
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So, following on from my previous post, here are some of the plants that my research has come up with for companion planting with fruit trees. I would welcome any comments from anyone who has tried any of these and … Continue reading →

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Planting under fruit trees (1)

Posted on May 4, 2014 by Red KiteMay 4, 2014
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I have recently been researching what is best to plant under fruit trees. Traditionally many people have grass with a clear patch immediately below the trees as most fruit trees are relatively shallow rooted and it is thought that grass, … Continue reading →

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