Growing fruit trees in containers is an excellent way to enjoy fresh produce. Here in the UK, our unpredictable weather and limited outdoor space means that we often prioritise planting in pots.

Growing fruit trees in containers is a fantastic way to have fresh produce at your fingertips. In the UK, our unpredictable weather and limited outdoor space often lead us to opt for pot planting.

We show you how to get started. The most commonly planted fruit trees are apple trees but you don't always have to follow convention. Pear, plum, fig and medlar trees can also produce good results.