Trees – The New Language of Love

Valentine’s Day is a time to express love and appreciation, gifting a tree offers a unique and enduring way to do so.

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Early Spring Splendor: A Guide to Five Outstanding Witch Hazel Varieties

Witch hazels (Hamamelis) are among the earliest shrubs to flower …

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The Role of the Fruit Tree in Fighting Climate Change

As the global community grapples with the challenges of climate …

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The Top Evergreen Trees for Year-Round Interest

Evergreen trees are a cornerstone of garden design, offering structure, …

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The Frank P Matthews Tree Disease and Pest Guide

At Frank P Matthews, we believe that healthy trees are …

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The Frank P Matthews Guide To Harvesting And Storing Fruit

Nature’s propensity to ripen fruit as quickly as possible to …

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A Comprehensive Guide to Root Pruning Trees

Growing trees in containers is an increasingly popular choice in …

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Winter Pruning for Trees: The Ultimate Guide

Winter pruning is a critical practice for managing the health …

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The Wonderful World Of Sorbus: The Frank P Matthews Guide

Sorbus trees, commonly known as rowans or whitebeams, are some …

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The Health Benefits of Raspberries and Why You Should Grown Your Own

Raspberries are not only delicious but packed with an array …

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The Role of Trees in Preventing and Managing Flooding

As climate change accelerates, the UK faces an increasing frequency …

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Essential Tree Maintenance Tips for Wet Weather in the UK

In the UK, wet weather is a common occurrence, and …

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Can Trees Really Damage Foundations?: A Comprehensive Guide To Planting Trees At Home

Trees can be a beautiful addition to any property, providing …

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Bare Root vs Container Trees: Which Should You Plant?

For British gardeners and horticulturists, the decision between planting bare …

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Crabapples: A Comprehensive Guide

Crabapples are one of the most underrated trees in both …

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How to Graft a Tree: A Comprehensive Guide to Tree Grafting

Tree grafting is an ancient horticultural technique that has been …

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The Best Trees to Grow for Firewood

As the demand for sustainable and renewable energy sources continues …

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Nitrogen Fixation: The Role Of Trees In Soil Regeneration

Nitrogen is a vital nutrient for plant growth, playing a …

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Our Top 5 Show-Stopping Apples To Plant This Season!

When considering planting an apple tree, it’s important to choose …

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Bare Root Trees: A Comprehensive Guide

Bare root trees are an increasingly popular choice among gardeners …

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Attracting Butterflies to Your Garden Using Trees

Butterflies are not only beautiful additions to any garden but …

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Hot Weather Jobs for Trees: Essential Care During Summer Heat

As summer temperatures rise, trees can experience significant stress due …

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Plumcot, Pluots And Aprium: Hybrid Fruit A Comprehensive Guide

At Frank P Matthews, we pride ourselves on offering a …

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The Best Ornamental Trees for Small Spaces

Creating a beautiful, thriving garden in a small space can …

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