Peaches have been ok this year

Started by manicscousers, August 24, 2012, 09:41:30

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manicscousers

don't know how they escaped the cold but we've had 30 so far  :)

manicscousers


goodlife

Ohhhh...lucky you..."gulp..slurp" (drooling here)..they do look yummy.
ENJOY!


Next year my tree wont get frosted in flowering time..even if it means setting candles in GH for couple of weeks!!!
Not a single peach this year... >:( ::)

hippydave

My tree is just in the ground and got frosted but ive been eating them for a few weeks now and still have loads to come.
you may be a king or a little street sweeper but sooner or later you dance with de reaper.

Digeroo

Are you on a very sheltered site, or do you have a walled garden?

hippydave

Quote from: Digeroo on August 24, 2012, 12:06:57
Are you on a very sheltered site, or do you have a walled garden?

No they are in the open and i dont even cover them with fleece i just prune and leave them to the elements
you may be a king or a little street sweeper but sooner or later you dance with de reaper.

manicscousers

ours are in the fruit cage about 12' away from a wall with a perspex sheet over the top to stop leaf curl

Digeroo

Are they are particular hardy variety?  I am having a must have moment.

manicscousers

we just ordered  one from victoriana nurseries, I think it was 'darling' and we keep it about 6' ish  :)

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