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  • How to Master Your April Gardening Jobs: The Essential Guide for British Gardens

    For tree lovers, it's a brilliant month to feed ornamental trees and shrubs, check on young hedge plants Fertilising trees and shrubs Spring feeding  gives ornamental trees the nutrients they need to produce Caring for Ornamental Trees As ornamental trees  begin to leaf out, April is the perfect time for seasonal Flowering Trees and Shrubs to Plant in April April is the ideal time to plant spring- flowering trees Charm Malus 'Evereste'   produces white blossom touched with pink in spring, followed by golden-orange fruit

  • Introducing Malus

    Malus Ornamental crab apples are a big favourite at Bowhayes Trees with their profuse spring blossom and colourful fruits. When choosing your perfect tree, there are many characteristics of the Malus species to consider, from blossom, fruit colour, fragrance and shape. It's true, some crab apple blossom is beautifully scented, so if it's a fragrant tree that you're looking

  • Understanding the Rosaceae Family: Characteristics and Significance

    Rosaceae  is extremely diverse, including everything from ornamental garden  shrubs to fruit -bearing trees. Rosaceae   Family Most Rosaceae  plants are woody perennials —typically shrubs or small to medium-sized trees fruit  types , including: Drupes  (e.g., cherries, peaches, plums) – single-seeded fleshy fruits with Pomes  (e.g., apples, pears, quinces) – fleshy fruits derived from an inferior ovary.

  • Year-Round Care for Amelanchier in the UK

    When and How Should Amelanchier Trees Be Pruned? trees for UK gardens. Light structural checks Storm damage Ripening Amelanchier berries in early summer, with dark purple fruits the tree is establishing. The best time to prune Amelanchier trees is during winter, once the tree is fully dormant.

  • The Best Mixed Hedging Packs for Every Outdoor Space (2025 Guide)

    Wayfaring Tree Adds height variation and visual appeal to the hedge. Wayfaring Tree Fragrant blossoms and vibrant foliage for year-round beauty. Wayfaring Tree  – Fragrant flowers and berries for wildlife. Wayfaring Tree Hardy, with fragrant blossoms and fruit. How Do Customers Rate Bowhayes Trees' Mixed Hedging Packs?

  • Essential Tips for Gardening in August

    Smaller outdoor spaces can benefit from compact trees in pots or beds. Allow them a few weeks to decompose before planting trees or shrubs in the same area. Many compact ornamental trees will thrive in pots with the right setup and care. Browse our container-grown trees  for summer structure. Can I plant a tree in late summer? Explore our ornamental tree collection  to find the perfect match.

  • Introducing Sorbus

    Sorbus Sorbus is a genus of over 100+ species of trees and shrubs in the rose family and contains apples Here at Bowhayes Trees, we have several different varieties of Sorbus. Berries appear through summer and autumn, making these truly beautiful trees whilst also providing a To sum it up, these trees are going to provide fruits, flowers and stunning foliage for three out of What more could you possibly want from a garden tree?

  • Essential Tips for Gardening in July

    For edible interest, Apricot (Prunus armeniaca 'Compacta®')  brings beauty and fruit to sunny containers Kilmarnock Willow ( Salix caprea ‘Pendula’ )  still benefit wildlife now, offering shelter and fruit FAQs Can I still plant trees or shrubs in July? Whilst you can't plant bare root trees in July , you can still plant container-grown trees and shrubs Which trees or shrubs can I plant in containers during July?

  • Essential Tips for Gardening in October

    Table of Contents Essential Tree and Shrub Care Soil Prep and Border Refresh Best Trees and Shrubs for In spring, they’re covered with blossom loved by pollinators, while in autumn their fruits add colour Left on the tree, the fruits provide a valuable food source for birds. How do I prepare soil for planting trees? How can I protect young trees from autumn winds?

  • Special Hedging Mixes Inspectors Like: A Farmer’s Guide to Native Species That Tick Every Box

    Field Maple (Acer campestre) Soils:  Performs well on chalk, limestone, and free-draining soils. Benefits:  Striking pink autumn fruits; supports dozens of moth species. Benefits:  Blossom for bees; fruits for birds; adds height and longevity. Wayfaring Tree (Viburnum lantana) Soils:  Chalk and limestone are ideal. Sites:  Sunny, dry areas.

  • Crafting a Garden Bursting with Blossoms: A Year-Round Guide

    Choosing the Perfect Blossoming Trees Incorporating a variety of blossoming trees into your garden design Crab Apple (Malus) : Offering vibrant spring flowers and ornamental fruits that last into autumn, crabapple trees are versatile and low-maintenance. Pair them with your chosen trees for a cohesive, layered garden design. Winter : Prune dormant trees such as crabapples and rowan.

  • The Best Time to Plant Bare-Root Hedging and Why

    Benefits : Produces beautiful spring blossoms and autumn fruits; the fruits can be used for making jelly Planting a tree this autumn is more than just a garden upgrade; it's an investment in your well-being

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