Apple trees are an investment not just in one's kitchen (fresh apples? delicious), but also in the value of one's home and ...

Have you ever noticed that your backyard apple or pear tree produces a large quantity of fruit one year, but a ...

Pruning an apple tree can seem like a daunting task if you have never done it before. Like most other skills, you start out slowly learning the basics to help build confidence. Then once the basic ...

It’s normal for fruit trees to drop some fruit early in the summer to stay healthy and balanced. Pollination problems, pests, ...

Ranchi, eastern India is also not an apple growing region - its subtropical climate is too hot. But researchers at the Birsa ...

Enterprise apple trees ripen in October, and they're resistant to blight, rust, and scab, as well as moderately resistant to mildew. Traunfeld notes they have medium to large, red, crisp fruit.

Apple breeding is a lengthy process, taking up to thirty years for a new apple variety to hit the market after cross-pollination. The tree that Bedford saved in 1982 was one of four clones of MN ...