It's a big mistake to plant "fashionable" columnar apple trees: we tell you why these trees are not for a summer house

08.11.2023 21:16

Before planting the increasingly popular columnar apple trees in your garden plot, you should think carefully.

Why such trees are not suitable for a summer house is explained by the expert of the online publication Belnovosti, agronomist, landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh .

Why You Shouldn't Plant Columnar Apple Trees

Firstly, the columnar apple tree is an intensively cultivated crop.

This means that the trees will require intensive care, they will need to be constantly watered and fed.

Not everyone can organize such thorough care at their dacha.

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Secondly, to get a good harvest, you need to plant not one or two, but dozens of columnar apple trees.

You will need at least a hundred square meters of land. If you do not plan to grow apples for sale, choose standard varieties.

Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor
 
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert / Belnovosti