Winter pruning on one of my espalier apple trees this month. I missed the summer pruning this year, so I had to play a little catch up.

#gardening #espalier #appletree #winterpruning #flowerbed #horticulture #fruittrees #pruning #homesteading #beforeandafter #GardenJournal #SeasonalWork #seasonal

🌿🍇🍎 Espalier fruit trees are space-saving, beautiful, and productive! Train apples, pears, or figs flat against a wall or trellis for stunning architectural interest and easy harvesting. A perfect blend of art and horticulture! #Espalier #Gardening #FruitTrees
🌿🍇🍎 Espalier fruit trees are space-saving, beautiful, and productive! Train apples, pears, or figs flat against a wall or trellis for stunning architectural interest and easy harvesting. A perfect blend of art and horticulture! #Espalier #Gardening #FruitTrees

We visited the Discovery Garden from WSU Master Gardeners. It has some very nice espaliers! This is something I've always wanted to learn how to do.

The first one (apple) is a low, accessible one, framing the accessible garden.
The second one (pear) is a more standard,
tall one, functioning as a fence for their large fruit garden.

#espalier
#FruitGrowing

Pears 🍐 have been cherished since ancient Greece! Perfect for fresh eating, poaching, or cider. Try espalier growing—training trees flat against walls for beauty & space-saving. Bonus: it boosts sunlight & airflow for sweeter fruit! 🌞 #Gardening #FruitTrees #Espalier #Pears
Pears 🍐 have been cherished since ancient Greece! Perfect for fresh eating, poaching, or cider. Try espalier growing—training trees flat against walls for beauty & space-saving. Bonus: it boosts sunlight & airflow for sweeter fruit! 🌞 #Gardening #FruitTrees #Espalier #Pears
Nu med indgangsportal😯
Der er meget strikse regler om hække i vores kolonihaveforening.
Det har taget et par år, at få højden hævet fra 110 til 140 på den årlige generalforsamling.
I år har jeg så fået lov til at lave en bue over havelågen. Det skal ende med at ligusterhækken danner en portal/bue. Men indtil da, har jeg nu sat et pileflet espalier til at sætte formen.
Jeg bruger disse espalier forskellige steder i haven til ærter, bønner og Lathyrus. Jeg synes, at de er geniale og fleksible, og portalen er lige mig

#kolonihave #havelåge #indgangsparti #espalier #haveglæde
Unha copiña de #rakija antes da cea. En Serbia hai ameixeiras a eito, disque do tipo "collón de frade" ou quizais coma os quetsche de Alemaña. Hai viño, pero a augardente máis común é destilada destas ameixas e algunhas hortas teñen as árbores en ringleiras, podadas en #espalier, coma as viñas.

Sauvegardé des #savoir-faire.

#Taille en #espalier. Pour les amoureux des murs à pêches et de leurs arbres fruitiers, Thierry Regnier propose un cycle de formation-pratique qui se met en place dès cet hiver. L’objectif est de former une petite équipe d’arboriculteurs en herbe et de transmettre les techniques de taille et d’entretien des arbres fruitiers palissés et de plein vent. On propose de partir d’un petit groupe d’une dizaine de personnes qui se réu… #Montreuil

http://mursapeches.blog/2025/02/03/sauvegarde-des-savoirs-faire/

Sauvegardé des savoir-faire.

Taille en espalier. . Pour les amoureux des murs à pêches et de leurs arbres fruitiers, Thierry Regnier propose un cycle de formation-pratique qui se met en place dès cet hiver. L’objectif est de f…

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