There are several fruit trees you can grow and enjoy that do well even in smaller spaces, rewarding you with fruit each summer. An English garden just isn’t complete without a gorgeous fruit ...

An expert advises: "These deciduous trees are mostly slow-growing, so are ideal for growing in well-suited pots. "It is recommended to choose a pot that is about double the size of the root system ...

Growing fruit trees in containers is a fantastic way to have fresh produce at your fingertips. In the UK, our unpredictable weather and limited outdoor space often lead us to opt for pot planting.

If you are looking for a fast-growing fruit tree that can live in containers, the Greensleeves (Malus domestica) apple tree may be perfect for you.

If the soil around your river birch isn't moist, mulch the tree and use soaker hoses to help the soil retain water. The normal lifespan of river birch is 50 to 75 years, but trees planted in ...

These trees grow well in zones 3 through 7, and prefer a sunny spot in your yard. One particular cultivar, known as 'Green Giant', can grow a massive 5 feet per year, with a mature height of up to ...

It is hardy in zones 2-7. Yellow birch can reach a height of 60-75 feet and a width of 50-75 feet at maturity. Birch trees are widely known for their bark.

Fast growing, a mature river birch can reach a height of 70 feet. Heritage will grow about 30 inches or more each year in colder climates, and even faster in the south. Trees may be trained with ...