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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The Best Trees To Plant In Shade

At Frank P Matthews, we understand that gardening in shaded …

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Trained Fruit Trees: A Comprehensive Guide To Forms

Trained trees are among the most captivating sights in the …

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A Comprehensive Guide to Summer Pruning

Summer pruning is a crucial practice for maintaining the health …

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The Frank P Matthews Guide to Tree Watering and Care During Hot Weather

As temperatures rise during the summer months, ensuring that trees …

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Comprehensive Guide to Pinching Plum Shoots

Pruning is an essential aspect of maintaining healthy and productive …

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How to Make a Wisteria Flower: A Comprehensive Guide

Wisteria is renowned for its breath-taking cascades of fragrant, violet-blue …

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In-Depth Guide to Structural Hedge Planting – The Frank P Matthews Guide

A Hedge is more than just a landscape feature; it …

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Why Trees Blossom – The Frank P Matthews Guide

The sight of trees bursting into blossom is a stunning …

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The Intricacies of Apple Tree Pollination: The Frank P Matthews Guide

In the realm of horticulture, the pollination process of apple …

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How to Grow a Magnolia Tree: The Frank P Matthews Guide

Magnolia trees are among the most stunning and revered additions …

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The Best Crab Apple Varieties For Your Garden

Frank P. Matthews is renowned for its extensive collection of …

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How to Plant a Tree

Planting a tree is one of the most rewarding things …

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An Introduction to Agroforestry Schemes in the UK: A Sustainable Path for Farmers

Agroforestry, the integration of trees and shrubs into agricultural landscapes, …

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Creating Avian Havens: The Best Trees for Bird Nesting from Frank P Matthews

Birds are not just visitors to our gardens, they are …

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Harnessing Sharpness: The Crucial Role of Sharp Tools in Tree Care

Now is the time for winter pruning but before you …

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Winter Tree Planting: Cultivating Resilient Landscapes in the Dormant Season

Winter planting is a strategic horticultural practice that carries substantial …

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Mastering Winter Tree Pruning: A Vital Step for a Flourishing Garden

Winter tree pruning is more than a seasonal task – …

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The Best Eating Apple Trees to Grow in the UK

Apple trees are the most reliable and productive of fruit …

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How to store bare root trees

We have two main methods to store bare root trees

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When will my tree produce fruit?

There are many variables that will influence this…

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Advice on Leaf Quality

Frank P Matthews is a ‘Plant Healthy’ certified British tree …

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Summer Pruning Fruit Trees

In contrast to the more traditional winter pruning, summer pruning …

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