Some like it warm
Apr 10, 2019
3 minutes
Words Jennifer Stackhouse
Photos
PlantNet,
plantnet.com.au
or many years my mother grew an apple tree in her Sydney garden. She had grafted it as a student at horticulture college and kept it as a memento. It grew but never flowered or fruited, but not because of poor grafting techniques. It didn’t crop as, despite the odd frosty night in winter, the area wasn’t cold enough for apples to flower and fruit. Today, she could plant a low-chill apple variety such as ‘Anna’ and reap a crop
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