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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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Shrub Identification Can anyone help to identify this pest please. It is a bush that grows quickly to 5 meters across and 3 meters tall. Has a spreading branch system that roots where it touches the ground. 10 leaves even... Started Aug 19^th, 2010 at 6:07pm by PlanesPete	8	5527	Aug 21^st, 2010 at 10:00pm By: PlanesPete
FRUIT PICKING Hello fellow gardeners, Does anyone know if, and where you can pick your own fruit? Cheers Started Aug 3^rd, 2010 at 4:37pm by MaZBagZ (Ex Member)	5	4455	Aug 9^th, 2010 at 5:13pm By: MaZBagZ - Ex Member
White bugs We have a plague of white bugs on our fruit trees and all over lots of weeds and flower stems. They are about 5mm long and turn red when squeezed. Anyone know what they are and how to get rid? Started Jun 25^th, 2010 at 6:31pm by PlanesPete	4	3145	Jun 27^th, 2010 at 9:44pm By: PlanesPete
GM Foods - of interest to some maybe... GM Food: get the facts first The EC has just allowed GM crops into Europe, ignoring the concerns of the public. I've signed a petition for independent research and a moratorium on GM crop develop... Started Apr 19^th, 2010 at 11:44am by JamJarChris	0	2013	Apr 19^th, 2010 at 11:44am By: JamJarChris
Rain Isn't the weather wonderfull here in Catalunya just planted out me squashes sweetcorn and tomatoes and along comes the rain to gently water them in and look after them, great Started Apr 14^th, 2010 at 8:30am by hazelnut (Ex Member)	0	2041	Apr 14^th, 2010 at 8:30am By: hazelnut - Ex Member
Any grub experts on the forum? I planted a cherry tree last year which produced a lot of leaves and only one cherry but it was a very good cherry!� Suddenly the tree died.� Before that I noticed that something had been burrowing in... Started Apr 10^th, 2010 at 2:35pm by susanita	9	6303	Apr 11^th, 2010 at 3:27pm By: Nobrot - Ex Member
olives; discolouring leaves. Wotizit? We have one tree in which the leaves started to discolour from the tips and it is now very sorry for itself with defoliation. Noticed today a second one with ditto in some of its adjacent branches. ... Started Mar 20^th, 2010 at 8:41pm by ColinB (Ex Member)	5	3818	Mar 22^nd, 2010 at 3:17pm By: Bigyin
Uses for Carobs Has anyone actually used their carobs for anything other than trying to obtain the best price for them? To date I've only ever sold mine (I don't have many trees and only end up with about 200Kg ... Started Sep 28^th, 2009 at 9:57am by Nigel	8	5430	Sep 29^th, 2009 at 10:51am By: Bigyin
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	8150	Sep 17^th, 2009 at 1:57pm By: Bigyin
co-operative HI does anyone know if the agricultural co-op at camarles is open on a saturday as we are planning on flying over for a long weekend and wanted to buy some nets and a roller for our olives th... Started Sep 12^th, 2009 at 9:39am by jt42 (Ex Member)	3	2605	Sep 16^th, 2009 at 2:00pm By: Bigyin
Carob prices Have heard from 2 sources.( 1 being the Moli D'oli ).....18 cents a kilo,thats a 3rd less than last year and there's not as many on the trees.Can anybody beat that ???!!!! Looks like the Aston wi... Started Sep 4^th, 2009 at 8:54am by Nobrot (Ex Member)	6	3937	Sep 7^th, 2009 at 7:32pm By: hazelnut - Ex Member
Herbiciding A friend of ours told us today that there is a new spot of legislation due with regards to herbiciding It would appear that you will now have to have a license which can only be acheived by atten... Started Sep 4^th, 2009 at 2:32pm by hazelnut (Ex Member)	5	3874	Sep 5^th, 2009 at 1:23pm By: hazelnut - Ex Member
agricultural grants This may be of help to anyone out there with a finca �of olives/carrob/ortanges etc. Spent an informative hour or so yesterday at the ministry of Agricultura in Tortosa, talking about the availab... Started Aug 28^th, 2009 at 10:28am by flintstones (Ex Member)	2	3106	Aug 29^th, 2009 at 6:37pm By: flintstones - Ex Member
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	14201	Aug 24^th, 2009 at 9:41pm By: Jan_Steve - Ex Member
Where to buy Top Soil Hiya Please can anyone suggest outlets for top soil for vegetable growing. My freind is in need of several ton. Many thanks Grace Started Feb 14^th, 2007 at 2:26pm by sunsetmama (Ex Member)	2	2433	Aug 15^th, 2009 at 8:10pm By: denryan - Ex Member
Are there any tree buffs out there We have this tree growing in our finca and can't find out what its called! Does anyone recognise it ? It has flowers like sweet peas and leaves like a jacarander!! Started Jun 13^th, 2009 at 8:18pm by hazelnut (Ex Member)	1	1820	Jun 15^th, 2009 at 9:50am By: hazelnut - Ex Member
weed killer Could anyone please advise us of where we could get some info, on what would be a safe weed killer to use on our finca how much we might need per acre, where we can buy it and the best way to apply it... Started Mar 4^th, 2009 at 5:35pm by jt42 (Ex Member) « Pages 1 2 »	15	8834	May 31^st, 2009 at 4:36pm By: Bigyin
Planting orange and lemon trees We have a flatish hectare below Mont Caro with olives, carrobs, almonds and figs but we would like to have a couple of orange and lemon trees. The soil is mainly thin and stoney so would it be practi... Started Apr 13^th, 2009 at 7:38pm by Hen_Fox (Ex Member)	5	3303	Apr 15^th, 2009 at 10:11pm By: Hen_Fox - Ex Member
organic olive leaf extract Hi there Has anybody thought about producing olive leaf extract? It is THE best seller at the moment in the "green" market and extremely beneficial to your health apart from being used in the cos... Started Mar 20^th, 2009 at 12:54pm by sabineopp (Ex Member)	11	11023	Mar 22^nd, 2009 at 6:31pm By: organicgav - Ex Member
olive grant/subsidy Hi, I know this subject been dealt with before but some of the info was in the form of a personal message, not a public one, so the vital bits seemed to be missing! We have a hectare of land... Started Oct 4^th, 2008 at 9:49pm by Hen_Fox (Ex Member)	3	3715	Mar 16^th, 2009 at 10:17pm By: briand6868

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