Provide your growing apple tree with 1 inch of water per week during the growing and fruiting period, says Walke. During the ...

Caring for deciduous fruit trees - apples, pears, peaches, plums, apricots, cherries and others - comes down to a few ...

January may seem like a strange time to head back into the garden, but there is one specific job that gardeners need to do ...

Home apple orchards can be quite productive but require some learning before your first fall harvest. Chris Enroth Chris Enroth Home apple orchards can be quite productive but require some learning ...

Cluster of fresh red apples on the tree branch - Ralf Geithe/Getty Images If you enjoy a fall apple, you probably would like them even better during the winter, when it's harder to find good fruit.

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Fall is a great time to enjoy many different varieties of apples, and to enjoy picking them from an orchard near you! If the apple of your eye is a literal apple, Garden Variety’s horticulture experts ...

The world of fruit is far more expansive and exciting — not to mention flavorful — than the dozen or so varieties on offer at your local supermarket would suggest. Ever try a translucent white ...

Apples figure prominently in a delicacy my husband remembers with fondness from his childhood. They were just one of the culinary treats he enjoyed during summers spent with his grandmother in ...

People like John Bunker, however, are leading a push to rediscover and save these lost apples. Backyard Fruit Growers, a Lancaster County organization, have invited him to talk about reintroducing ...

If you enjoy a fall apple, you probably would like them even better during the winter, when it's harder to find good fruit. Most folks aren't aware that you can keep fall apples fresh well into the ...