How to create espalier or step-over apple trees
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Alan explains how to grow step-over apple trees using a technique known as 'Espalier' which emerged in the 17th Century and was imported from France.
Not all of us have a large south-facing wall that we can decorate with a beautiful fruit tree, but the step-over apple tree is a cheap and easy alternative that looks good and can be just as productive.
Available since Wed 10 Nov 2010
Credits
- Presenter
- Alan Titchmarsh
- Director
- Niki Taylor
- Producer
- Niki Taylor
- Executive Producer
- Matt Young
This clip is from
Alan Titchmarsh's Garden Secrets 17th Century
Alan visits Hatfield House to examine the famous parterres and the use of perspective.
First broadcast: 09 Nov 2010




