Typical Problems
These
are just some of the problems that Dan Neuteboom is asked and for which
he can provide expert advice:
- I have a tree that doesn’t crop, or crops irregularly
- My tree doesn’t grow
- My tree grows too much! It's too vigorous
- My trees are badly affected by pests and diseases
- My tree doesn’t look good
- I'd like to plant a few trees. Do I need pollinators?
Which should I use?
- Which rootstock should I use?
- Which feeding programme is suitable for my tree(s)?
- I have problems with damage caused by mice, hares,
rabbits, deer
- What sort of irrigation is suitable for my trees?
- I don’t have irrigation facilities. How can I give the
tree more moisture?
- I’d like to plant a small orchard of traditional, ancient
varieties
- I'd like to plant a few trees, but I'm in a windy location.
Is a windbreak essential?
- How can I improve the microclimate?
- How can I avoid Spring frost problems?
- I’d like to replant a fruit tree in place of one that
died/was grubbed up. What about replant disease?