It might seem like a tall order, but if you pick the best fruit and the right storage spot, getting harvested apples to last ...

The orchard grows over 25 varieties of pears, from common Bartletts to rare heirloom types. Walking through the neat rows of trees feels like stepping into orchard heaven. The farm stand looks like ...

Use clean pruners to make a cut at a 45-degree angle near the end of the branch. Trim the tip of the branch straight across ...

This Southern Oregon hidden gem might sound like it’s all about plums, but don’t be fooled! Their Seckel pears – small, sweet ...

Unfortunately, one of the primary results of climate change has been shifting weather, which is a threat to the viability of ...

Pruning fruit trees helps maintain size and shape, and it's the best way to control your crop. Here's when to prune fruit trees by season and type of tree.

Although the earliest apple trees planted on Webster’s property, now owned by Boulder County and called the Zapf farm, are ...

In the latest in our imagined history of inventions yet to come, Future Chronicles columnist Rowan Hooper reveals how by the ...

Late fall and winter are prime time for planting trees in Louisiana. If you’re interested in adding some fruit trees to your ...

THE NATIONAL Trust for Jersey has applied to turn a former agricultural field into a community orchard in St Mary. The application seeks to change the use of field 01526 on La Rue Mahier in St Ouen, ...

It happens every year: apples fall to the ground, squash overripens, and backyard trees shed more fruit than families can use ...