For apple scab, do one spray now while the tree is dormant and the tips of the buds are green. Spray again later in winter ...
If you want to plant a fruit tree in your backyard to grow your own apples or pears, consider whether you'll need more than ...
Grow this herb as a companion plant for your apple trees, and you'll protect your fruit trees from disease, pest, and ...
The main question is why you would grow an apple tree from seed. It requires a great deal of patience and represents a big ...
This type of tree is the ideal one for you to grow in the garden but it's important to plant it before the end of the month.
Gardeners growing fruits, including apples, pears and raspberries, should mark their calendars this month. February is an ...
The apple crop was extremely variable this year. Some trees produced beautiful crops of apples while others produced a small crop or, in some cases, a crop of very small apples. There were also ...
My hero is Larry Enter. Enter is a Master Gardener from Watertown who grows perfect apples on his 155 trees. Apples from my two trees turn out…let’s just say “less than perfect.” Enter ...
Apple season may be over but the work isn’t, farmers are busy in the winter months preparing for spring. Marshall Saunders ...
There are thousands of pear varieties globally, however, a much smaller selection of European and Asian pears are commonly available to grow ...
Forest Scharf, Saskatchewan’s provincial fruit crops specialist, shared what he’s been working on with growers at a ...
When Cyclone Gabrielle, fourth-generation orchardist Cameron Taylor sprang into action rescuing people from rooftops in his ...