How to Check the Ripeness of Your Pomegranate: A Nursery’s Guide for Gardeners in Malta

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An Ancient Fruit, a Mediterranean Treasure The pomegranate (Punica granatum) is one of the most iconic and symbolic fruits of the Mediterranean region. Grown for centuries across Malta, it represents fertility, health, and abundance. But to enjoy its full flavour, juiciness, and nutritional value, timing is everything — picking it too early means missing out…

Why should you prune your trees? 

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Pruning is a fundamental practice for the care of both ornamental and fruit plants. It consists of the controlled cutting of branches, shoots, or damaged parts, aiming to improve the plant’s health, growth, and productivity.  Pruning Through the Seasons: A Year-Round Guide Different types of pruning are more effective when timed with the plant’s natural…