[{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/www.warwickshirewalnuts.co.uk\/uncategorized\/leaves-have-appeared\/#BlogPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/www.warwickshirewalnuts.co.uk\/uncategorized\/leaves-have-appeared\/","headline":"Leaves have appeared!","name":"Leaves have appeared!","description":"Bud break is well under way now, some of the earlier varieties are now into juvenile leaf but the later ones are still a few weeks off, the buds on the likes of Franquette, Fernor, Chandler etc haven&#8217;t even started to swell yet.&nbsp; We\u2019re praying we don\u2019t get a hard mid May frost like last &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.warwickshirewalnuts.co.uk\/uncategorized\/leaves-have-appeared\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"Leaves have appeared!\"<\/span><\/a>","datePublished":"2020-04-20","dateModified":"2020-04-20","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.warwickshirewalnuts.co.uk\/author\/admin\/#Person","name":"Tom Tame","url":"https:\/\/www.warwickshirewalnuts.co.uk\/author\/admin\/","identifier":1,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f6e80cb2ba94d313745a5fddb043cda417cb7282f267795c044811e0307b7dab?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f6e80cb2ba94d313745a5fddb043cda417cb7282f267795c044811e0307b7dab?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Tom Tame","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"http:\/\/www.warwickshirewalnuts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/WW-Banner.jpg","url":"http:\/\/www.warwickshirewalnuts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/WW-Banner.jpg","width":1111,"height":280}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"http:\/\/www.warwickshirewalnuts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200418_103838156_HDR-225x300.jpg","url":"http:\/\/www.warwickshirewalnuts.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200418_103838156_HDR-225x300.jpg","height":"300","width":"225"},"url":"https:\/\/www.warwickshirewalnuts.co.uk\/uncategorized\/leaves-have-appeared\/","about":["Uncategorized"],"wordCount":181,"articleBody":"Bud break is well under way now, some of the earlier varieties are now into juvenile leaf but the later ones are still a few weeks off, the buds on the likes of Franquette, Fernor, Chandler etc haven&#8217;t even started to swell yet.&nbsp; We\u2019re praying we don\u2019t get a hard mid May frost like last year which really knocked back the young trees especially.This year it looks like the trees are at least a week or so early but the frosts at the end of March just slowed things down again.As the trees get more mature it\u2019s very apparent which varieties will be some of the most prolific pollinators as well, Broadview &amp; Jupiter looks especially busy.Broadview with male flowersOne or two female flowers starting to appear as well although they\u2019re no quite receptive yet.The heartnuts are all in juvenile leaf now, they seem to come into leaf early like the first English Walnuts.A heartnut\/Buartnut in flower, we think this is a seedling tree, probably Juglans x bixby"},{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Uncategorized","item":"https:\/\/www.warwickshirewalnuts.co.uk\/uncategorized\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Leaves have appeared!","item":"https:\/\/www.warwickshirewalnuts.co.uk\/uncategorized\/leaves-have-appeared\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]