Growing your favorite grocery store apple may seem like the perfect way to save money and get a bountiful harvest, but there ...

From sweet galas to native crabapples, there’s no shortage of apple tree varieties to choose from. When deciding, consider flavor, texture, ripening time, disease resistance and pollination needs.

Regional varieties, such as Arlingham Schoolboys and Ashmead's Kernel, are thriving as keen apple growers plant trees unique to a particular area. Apple hunters are even rediscovering local ...

"These trees were then propagated and planted ... Aberystwyth University Dr Danny Thorogood wants to help bring rare varieties of apples and pears into the mainstream "Our aim is to conduct ...

The orchard is now home to trees from 138 varieties — a “Noah’s Ark” for apples, the researchers say, with two specimens of each. The trees are still in their awkward preteen phase ...