Stewart Waine

Raspberry, new arrivals Skye a newer one from James Hutton institute primocane fruiting and Autumn Amber which I have but needed replacing

Superb ! I managed to get seeds of pubescens imported into the uk and got fruit first time last year , very pretty

Apple seed germination, seeds from long Clewson red fleshed,

Looking for Stoke lump lemon ( apple scions ) if anyone has any :)

It appears a few Rubus have been classed “Dewberry” Ursinus , Trivialis , invisus and villosus and varieties like Bartel , Lucretia etc , the dewberry Burbank used for this cross was Aughibaugh western dewberry ( Rubus vitifolius x R.ideaus)

One on the wish list , Phenomenal berry bred by Luther Burbank , rarely available in USA , never seen it in the uk unfortunately :(

I can pick bits out which is helpful :) but can’t translate fully

Very late fruiting Rubus , Nov/Dec , Rubus Ichangensis

Present from Claudio Niggli , Gooseberry book

Experimental yellow raspberry seedlin, nice round shape, sweet to begin but finishes tangy

Pumpkins 🎃 collected , think a few went walkabout whilst I was on holiday so got the rest up and home

Welsh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Apple 🍏 “Gabalva”

Apple “ Blue pearmain” getting a lot of attention at the allotment

Welsh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Apple 🍏 Tyn yr Wydd , “Goose Arse”

Cheshire apple 🍎 “Millicent Barnes”

Welsh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Apple “Margred Nicholas”

Welsh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Apple “Gelli Aur”

I grow mine in large pots and it grows uprights to about 4ft then bends slightly but certainly not trailing :)

Yeah no worries , I’ll send you a few over , my wife’s tasted it and says it’s very herbal,

Nope this was today

Welsh apple 🍎 “Gabalva”

Apple 🍎 “peasants bog” , collected by an apple enthusiast from a cider orchard somewhere

Apple 🍎 “ Blue Pearmain” with its incredible lilac hue bloom

Fennel sensation :) a roadside wildling I found between Sandbach and middlewich , very Aniseed in flavour , scions were collected about 4/5 years ago and tree grafted up

Apple 🍎 the very rare “Long Clewson red“ greasy skin soft pear pink flushed interior flesh”

Rubus Rugosus , The Keriberry , nice tasting member of the Rubus family tasting between mild blackberry and raspberry

raspberry “Golden Bliss” thornless, very different from the thorny golden bliss that is a yellow form of autumn bliss red

Scotland raspberry jackpot , found this white fruited Rubus idaeus whilst out on a ramble

Beautiful tasting apple in a good year

Raspberry”Golden Bliss” originally found among the red raspberry autumn bliss in the early 1980s , seems to be a couple of forms both thorny and thornless, this is the thornless form and appears more orange than the thorny version which has yellow fruit