An excellent choice for a small ornamental tree with year-round interest is the kumquat or one of its hybrids, which do not ...

Growers install netting primarily to protect fruit, but the move also saves a lot of water. Hannes Laubscher of United Exports estimated the savings at 15 percent. It allows them to cut back on ...

Live each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of ...

The best time to plant bare-root fruit trees like apples is towards the end of winter or the first half of spring, once the ground is no longer frozen so it can be easily dug, ...

The Browne Family Vineyards' “Forest Project” line partners with One Tree Planted to support reforestation efforts — while ...

The main question is why you would grow an apple tree from seed. It requires a great deal of patience and represents a big ...

A: Some eager growth with this warm spell is certainly a possibility, and it could be harmed by another freeze because, after all, winter isn't over. The good news is, only the new growth would be ...

There are over 7,500 named apples worldwide, but our experiences led us to travel to the homes of two particularly delicious ...

Apple season may be over but the work isn’t, farmers are busy in the winter months preparing for spring. Marshall Saunders ...

A new study from Washington State University is casting a shadow on the future of agriculture, according to Labroots.

Tru-Cape producers are optimistic about the apple and pear harvest, which promises a good yield thanks to favorable ...

TK Family Farm in Polk County, NC, has found success using precision and high-density growing techniques at its orchard that ...