Hoping everyone will have a great new years party wherever you are in the world! I was spoilt at Christmas and now well prepared for 2020 with 3 bottles of feijoa booze. Bottle 1 is Zumwphl Feijoa German Style Schnaps Bottle 2 is a boxed bottle of 8th Tribe Feijoa Liqueur Bottle 3 is a…
Month: December 2019
Size of UK grown feijoa fruit
A few questions have come in about the size of the UK grown feijoa fruit. As many people have found you can occasionally come across small imported fruits to buy in stores such as Harrods, Sainsburys and Tesco that have been picked before they’re ripe to send to the UK. These can taste OK, but…
New Feijoas frost cover made
Over the last few days we’ve been putting together a new frost and snow cover for the seedlings and young cuttings to protect from the frosts and snow. The strong winds! Monday the 9th of December 2019 we checked the BBC weather and it said calm night, at 6 am I was woken as there…
Feijoa plants hit by frost.
Hi all, thought I’d share this photo of the feijoa leaves hit by frosts. Don’t worry they’ve been through harder, they survived the UK winter of 2010 when it got down to -20C as well as the 2018 beast from the east when they had new growth on the plants and were covered in snow….
