My lopsided apple tree

the main stem of my apple tree looks dead but is still growing from a huge branch on the side. I get loads of apples from it but it's practically hanging on the floor and looks a mess. Should I try to prop up these side growing branches or should I prune it all back in autumn.
Posted by heather001 in Garden Forum 16 years ago 
OT: Has your Iphone been Spying on You?

The plain fact is that a previously unknown backdoor into Apple Iphones has been discovered, so whenever the 'authorities' come a-calling with a warrant to spy on someone, Apple can no longer claim even *they* can't access a locked phone - which is what they've been claiming up ...
Posted by Cursitor Doom in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 2 years ago 
Fibre

Better to use a third party box like an Apple TV [*] and connect via HDMI. Theo [*] Apple are better than the others, Nvidia Shield comes out well too: https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/privacynotincluded/categories/streaming-players/
Posted by Theo in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 2 years ago 
You can trust "The Cloud"

And the phones are so secure that the FBI had to try to force apple to provide access and apple refused to do that.
Posted by Rod Speed in Home Repair 7 years ago 
1/4" 4x8 5 or 7 ply plywood ?

Story I heard was when they were picking a name, some said it was American as Apple Pie, and that morphed into Appleply Hard to find a stocking dealer, I would have to drive 300-400mile to find it in stock BUT, it is great plywood, everybit as good as the Baltic/Finnish/Russian Birch for ...
Posted by John in Woodworking Forum 22 years ago 
"Self Seeded" Flowerbed -- Fall Cleanup

I'm looking at 1 fig tree to join my 3 cherry and 2 apple trees. Poosbly a 3rd apple tree (pink Lady) which cross pollenates with my Granny Smith (whi also cross pollenates with the Golden Delicious. I live in Virginia Beach so not many red types of apples grow here. That's ok.
Posted by cshenk in Garden Forum 2 years ago 
Banana Tree Question

Just before a freeze, remove the bananas and put them indoors in brown paper bags with an apple. The apple off gasses and promotes ripening. See if that works. Unless you have a known variety which will provide edible fruit, there is no way of telling how they'll taste. victoria
Posted by animaux in Garden Forum 22 years ago 
what to do with turnip greens?

Chop a tart apple and a sweet onion fairly fine. Saute them in a large pot with 2-3 tablespoons of good olive oil. When they are tender toss in the wa shed, chopped greens and 1/2 cup of water or stock, cover with a tight fitt ing lid. Steam until tender and salt to taste.
Posted by Steve Peek in Garden Forum 13 years ago 
Cost of appliane parts

Good thing you didn't buy an iFridge from Apple. That would have been obsolete in 3 years.
Posted by Jack in Home Repair 12 years ago 
Growing sugar or salt crystals in a jam jar

The latter needs a high specification to avoid fouling the ion exchange mechanisms. news:1ga2s9f.1p06hpi1of6djtN% snipped-for-privacy@apple-juice.co.uk...
Posted by Harry Ziman in UK Do-It-Yourself Forum 22 years ago