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	<title>Hedging your bets (or betting your hedges) &#187; Fruit Trees</title>
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		<title>Best Medlar Jelly Recipe (for home grown or shop bought medlars)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well made medlar jelly is a true delight. It is beautiful to look at &#8211; amber with pink highlights and very glossy. And medlar jelly is joyous to taste; some say it is like sweet cider infused with cinnamon and &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/medlar-jelly-recipe-for-home-grown-or-shop-bought-medlars/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>How to Choose Rootstocks for Fruit Trees &#8211; The Easy Way</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 18:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rootstocks on fruit trees bought from our Nursery: Rootstocks cause a lot of unnecessary worry. A rootstock controls the growth of a tree and there are many different ones in existence. This post is a long winded way of saying &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/choosing-rootstocks-for-fruit-trees/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Which Fruit Tree Size Should I Start With?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 01:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fruit Trees]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We get this question all the time and it&#8217;s a very sensible one: which of the 3 or 4 starting sizes of fruit tree should I choose? A well loved fruit tree will be in its prime for about 50 &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/which-fruit-tree-size-should-i-start-with/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>How to get more fruit faster from newly planted trees?</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/how-to-get-fruit-faster-new-trees/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 10:25:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some questions oft asked when you call us up are: &#8220;I want a new fruit tree: which type will give me fruit quickly? Which size should I order &#8211; most fruit trees come in 3-4 sizes? How do I look &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/how-to-get-fruit-faster-new-trees/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>When do I clip, trim &amp; prune my hedge? Winter and Summer.</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/when-to-prune-hedges-trees-shrubs-summer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 16:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Winter is generally the best time to prune something and it sure is the best time to trim a young hedge. Hedges must be clipped and sometimes pruned. Fruit trees need some pruning to maintain the best crops. Older ornamental &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/when-to-prune-hedges-trees-shrubs-summer/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Apple Tree Pruning Courses</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/apple-tree-pruning-courses/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 13:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you have an apple tree that you wish you knew how to prune? Do you find it frustrating trying to work out how to prune a mature tree from a book? Our mates June &#38; Neil down the road &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/apple-tree-pruning-courses/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Apple Tree Pollination Groups &amp; Pollination Dates</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/apple-tree-pollination-groups-pollination-dates/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/apple-tree-pollination-groups-pollination-dates/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 00:44:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edward</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spring and apple blossom are months away, what does pollination have to do with anything in October? Well, if you already have trees that are happily partnered up, the answer is nothing. But the bareroot tree planting season is almost &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/apple-tree-pollination-groups-pollination-dates/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fruit Trees and the Mile High Club</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/fruit-trees-and-the-mile-high-club/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fruit Trees]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You will often hear people say that you can&#8217;t grow apple trees at more than 500 feet above sea level. While there is a germ of truth in this &#8211; as in many old wives&#8217; tales &#8211; it is only &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/fruit-trees-and-the-mile-high-club/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Who will buy my apples?</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/who-will-buy-my-apples-apple-trees-for-sale/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:17:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guide to fruit tree rootstocks It is about this time of year that the signs go up in nurseries and garden centres around the country, announcing the arrival of the main apple harvest. And thousands of people boldly go forth &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/who-will-buy-my-apples-apple-trees-for-sale/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fruit Trees at Altitude</title>
		<link>http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/fruit-trees-at-altitude/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:01:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fruit Trees]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We get hundreds of enquiries a year about growing fruit trees at altitude and our andwers usually start off with something like: &#8220;Unfortunately your location sounds beautiful but (from the perspective of fruit trees) terrible. You site is high up &#8230; <a href="http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk/blog/fruit-trees-at-altitude/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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