The best time to plant bare-root fruit trees like apples is towards the end of winter or the first half of spring, once the ...

TK Family Farm in Polk County, NC, has found success using precision and high-density growing techniques at its orchard that ...

Apple season may be over but the work isn’t, farmers are busy in the winter months preparing for spring. Marshall Saunders ...

The main question is why you would grow an apple tree from seed. It requires a great deal of patience and represents a big ...

An excellent choice for a small ornamental tree with year-round interest is the kumquat or one of its hybrids, which do not ...

Tru-Cape producers are optimistic about the apple and pear harvest, which promises a good yield thanks to favorable ...

Stephen Martinek, of Sugarcreek Twp., planted six apple trees on his farm in 2015. After nearly 10 years of learning and growing, he’s hosting his first public cider pour at Joui Wine in downtown ...

Opt for locations with convenient access, plenty of parking, and basic amenities like restrooms. Many orchards provide extras ...

There are thousands of pear varieties globally, however, a much smaller selection of European and Asian pears are commonly ...

Early-season apples are being picked, packed and shipped from the East Coast, marking the start of the busy apple export ...

Discover effective strategies and lessons learned from growers on managing wildlife control challenges like deer, birds, and rodents.

Paul Locher explains how valuable apples were on the frontier of Ohio Country in the early 1800s, and how settlers improved ...