Human activity has facilitated the spread of alien plant species around the globe, many of which have become naturalized on different continents. Mark van Kleunen et al. construct a global ...

So we decided to set our sights higher for 2018, our third year. We decided to triple our planting — target 100 trees on private and public land — and see what we could do.

With a little help from a famous seventh-generation orchardist, I narrow down some of the best varieties to plant for a backyard orchard.

There are lots of things to consider when planning a home orchard. Here are a few tips to keep your backyard fruitful.

Join us on the journey of planting new fruit trees sourced from Stark Bro's Nurseries. We demonstrate the process of establishing a thriving orchard in your backyard - digging the holes, preparing ...

If you'd like to enjoy fresh fruit from your garden for nearly half the year but only have limited space, consider high-density planting of bare- root trees this season. One example is planting in ...

Featuring a fully functional orchard that will be open to the community and public, the Orchard at White Street Park, 752 White St., is designed to provide families with a fun and engaging space ...

A few hours later, a much smaller crowd is due to gather around a baby apple tree to mark its planting in a quieter corner of the battlefield. The four-foot sapling will join a grid of 167 others ...

Iowa Urban Tree Council recognizes a group of Orchard Hill Elementary School sixth-graders for a tree-planting project.