Tree experts are warning of a triple threat this summer. Weather conditions, diseases, and insects are all putting stress on Connecticut’s trees. News 8 spoke to sales ...

For the first time since 2022, Apple Holler, 5006 S. Sylvania Ave., Sturtevant, is welcoming guests for peach picking. Fair ...

Gardening in a tight space can feel challenging, especially if you want to pick fresh fruit right outside your door. Not ...

After years of planning, planting and patient development, Dendric Estate has officially released its first bottle of cider, ...

The fruit trees in my yard are loaded this year. Last week I finally took time to thin off the excess fruit that I could ...

The San Juan Island Grange’s Third Thursday Series continues July 17, from 5:30–7 p.m. This free event, with light ...

Start a wonderful fall family tradition by heading to Royal Oak Farm Orchard in Harvard. The orchard has around 20,000 apple trees and 30 varieties of apples to choose from. You can also pick pumpkins ...

Learn how striking the right balance with plant growth regulators can reduce fruit drop in 'Honeycrisp' without sacrificing ...

Introducing the Experts: – Holly Simpson Baldwin, co-owner of The Farm Between, a nursery and farm stand in Jeffersonville, ...

Renae Moran, Professor of Pomology, explains that you should expect winter injury in colder regions, even with the hardiest apple tree varieties. USDA Grow Zone: 3 to 8 Mature Size: 8 to 15 ft. tall ...

The fact that apples grown from seedling trees are extremely tart and basically inedible — as opposed to cloned or grafted trees — did not hinder the efforts of Johnny Appleseed.

If left to their own devices, most apple trees grow into large, globe-shaped trees, with the best fruit forming on the tree’s outer perimeter, high above convenient apple-picking height.