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Fruit, Nuts and vegetables
Anything to do with olives, carobs, almonds, oranges, lemons etc - if it is a plant then ask it here.

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Oranges Naval Oranges, collect from Bitem area. 5 kilos for a Euro. Tel 693725242 Started Jan 5^th, 2011 at 11:13pm by adrienne	1	3481	Nov 26^th, 2011 at 1:43pm By: fatphil - Ex Member
Carob trees Hi, Can anyone advise where it is possible to buy carob trees around theTortosa area? Started Nov 9^th, 2021 at 2:17pm by Agave	1	7005	Nov 10^th, 2021 at 3:19pm By: El_Alto
Apples and Pears No, not stairs Does anyone know what varieties of apple and pear trees are available round here. Ideally I'd like an eater similar to a Cox's Orange Pippin, a cooker like a Bramley and a pear li... Started Jan 13^th, 2011 at 2:40pm by Bigyin	4	4275	Jan 15^th, 2011 at 10:55am By: Dusty - Ex Member
Black Flower Scarab Got a lot this year. Has everyone else ? Started Apr 23^rd, 2014 at 9:42am by Bigyin	2	3288	Apr 24^th, 2014 at 7:05pm By: Bigyin
Plum tree Anyone know where I can buy a decent variety of plum tree i.e Victoria or similar ? I bought one on spec and the fruit was terrible (small and hard). Started Mar 14^th, 2015 at 4:49pm by Bigyin	9	13593	Feb 6^th, 2017 at 2:17pm By: rainingalmonds - Ex Member
Any ideas ? Salvador gave me some fruit to try today. Halfway between an olive and a plum in size. Colour brown and light green. Taste and texture a bit like a crab apple but with a single stone. The name sou... Started Sep 11^th, 2009 at 1:58pm by Bigyin	13	8668	Sep 17^th, 2009 at 1:57pm By: Bigyin
Olives dropping Just noticed today that some of my olives are dropping. The fruit is full size but not mature yet. Just wondering if anyone else has the same problem ? The variety is Piqual. Started Sep 28^th, 2018 at 4:16pm by Bigyin	0	2912	Sep 28^th, 2018 at 4:16pm By: Bigyin
Jeyes Fluid ? Does anyone know if it's available over here. I planted 92, 1 year old olive trees in March last year. They've progressed well but this year, quite a few of them have suffered "die back". I appear ... Started Aug 19^th, 2009 at 6:03pm by Bigyin « Pages 1 2 »	15	15726	Aug 24^th, 2009 at 9:41pm By: Jan_Steve - Ex Member
Presentation (Red Palm Weevil) Monday 25th at 19:00 at Sol D'Ebre. Should be of interest to anyone who is concerned about this terrible pest that is sweeping through the area. I have "some" knowledge of the subject if any... Started Nov 24^th, 2013 at 6:14pm by Bigyin	8	8688	Nov 28^th, 2013 at 1:02am By: Bigyin
Red Palm Weevil Driving back from Brico Depot yesterday on the N340, we saw a number of palms near the road that have obviously been hit by this nasty little beast. Brown drooping fronds or fronds missing altogether... Started Mar 24^th, 2012 at 1:32pm by Bigyin	2	3486	Mar 24^th, 2012 at 2:20pm By: Bigyin
Selling Olive Oil ? We have tended and harvested our own olives for the first time this year, they used to be looked after by a local guy. I have had the olives pressed and am really pleased with the quality of the oil b... Started Nov 8^th, 2015 at 9:29am by Bob8414 (Ex Member)	4	6938	Nov 17^th, 2015 at 5:45pm By: Bob8414 - Ex Member
Olive pruning Hola, Does anyone know where to get and approx cost of the telescopic mini chainsaw device that I hear/see most farmers operating,someone told me they'd seen them in Bricorama in Vinaros bu... Started Mar 20^th, 2011 at 3:34pm by briand6868	12	8953	Feb 18^th, 2012 at 11:07pm By: briand6868
Moving lemon trees Hi All, We have a few lemon trees scattered about the land and are thinking about moving them closer to the casa "'cos they look nice", is it just a case of digging them up with as much o... Started Apr 23^rd, 2014 at 9:04pm by briand6868	1	2603	Apr 24^th, 2014 at 7:49am By: Michael
Amposta tree and plant sales. Hi gang I came across this local seller on mil anuncios in Amposta. Trees and plant sales. Thought it might be useful. http://www.milanuncios.com/anuncios-en-tarragona/contenedores.htm?pagin... Started Apr 23^rd, 2015 at 8:53pm by bruixot (Ex Member)	1	5178	Apr 23^rd, 2015 at 9:08pm By: Ritaratbag
compost Hi, Does anyone know if I can get acid compost for Camellias Acers etc. from Soldebre and if so what is it called in Spanish/Catalan. Many Thanks, Bulldog. Started Mar 13^th, 2012 at 6:33pm by Bulldog	0	2255	Mar 13^th, 2012 at 6:33pm By: Bulldog
Plant food Can anyone tell me where I can get a Comfrey plant from as I'm needing a liquid feed for my plants, veg, etc. or does anyone know of an economical commercial one? Started Sep 12^th, 2011 at 6:44pm by Bulldog	2	3138	Sep 13^th, 2011 at 6:54pm By: Bulldog
Tools Has anyone heard of a place in Amposta, that sells tools for tree cutting as an old Spanish man was trying to tell me the name of it but I could not understand him. Also does anyone know where they se... Started Jul 22^nd, 2011 at 6:32pm by Bulldog	2	3328	Jul 24^th, 2011 at 5:38pm By: philmountains
Thanks Hi, Just a thankyou to Rita and the others for telling me about the Treff compost every thing I've planted is growing extremely well, cannot wait to start on my house plants. Started Apr 19^th, 2011 at 8:03pm by Bulldog	1	2777	Apr 19^th, 2011 at 8:09pm By: hazelnut - Ex Member
Olive Branch Hi, After cutting branches off the olive trees can they be left on the ground to kill the weeds underneath or is there a reason they have to be burnt. As after removing the first lot we found the... Started Apr 6^th, 2011 at 6:58pm by Bulldog	4	4061	Apr 8^th, 2011 at 7:27pm By: Bulldog
John Innes Can loam based compost similar to John Innes be bought around Tortosa and what would it be called as the peat based Tref was very good. Also can you buy chicken manure pellets as well? Started Feb 8^th, 2011 at 2:48pm by Bulldog	0	2090	Feb 8^th, 2011 at 2:48pm By: Bulldog

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