How to fertilize fruit trees both young and established to keep them healthy and productive

Whether your fruit trees are in the ground or pots, discover how to fertilize fruit trees successfully to keep your plants healthy and producing bumper crops of fruit

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Drew Swainston
Content Editor

Drew’s passion for gardening started with growing vegetables and salad in raised beds in a small urban terrace garden. He has gone on to work as a professional gardener in historic gardens across the UK and also specialise as a kitchen gardener growing vegetables, fruit, herbs, and cut flowers. That passion for growing extends to being an allotmenteer, garden blogger, and producing how-to gardening guides for websites. Drew was shortlisted in the New Talent of the Year award at the 2023 Garden Media Guild Awards.