We take a look at the Crab Apple Tree, one of Ireland's oldest native sacred trees. Editor's note: Below is an extract from the Moon Mná Diary-Journal. As the ‘Tree of Immortality', the nativ ...
They can also make excellent bonsai trees due to their small size and graceful shape. In this article, we will discuss how to grow the crab apple bonsai tree. The crab apple bonsai tree is a small ...
“It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple-tree is connected with that of man.” –Henry David Thoreau, 1862 The Donald Wyman Crabapple (Malus sp.), one variety of the flowering crabapple, ...
Q: Can you tell me what is wrong with my crab apple tree, and what I should do about it? The leaves started turning yellow earlier this summer and now there are hardly any leaves left. It looks awful.
Growing to a maximum of 13 feet, Jelly King crab apple trees produce orange-pink fruits that are perfect for making jelly. In springtime, the tree displays large white blossoms. Growing to a ...
How it originated is not known for certain. But according to legend, the tree grew from the discarded core of a crab apple thrown out of the kitchen window by a farmer's wife - one Maria Ann Smith.
Often you can see the remains of these in the corners of fields across the district, or simply one or two trees in a hedgerow or back garden. These are the remains of the small-scale farms that were ...