The warm weather we've experienced in Greater Columbus this past week has many a gardener itching to get outside and plant ...

Crouching beneath a 40-foot-tall tree in her backyard, Lee Purlee began picking fruit off the ground. As she collected about ...

I thought, shoot, we’ll just get some really great-tasting, disease-resistant, high-yielding, good-looking apples that bloom ...

Discover effective methods to prevent fruit from browning. Learn about soaking solutions, non-soaking techniques, and ...

It may not seem natural, but when you pick an apple, you want to twist and not pull. Hold the apple in your hand and twist it ...

IT WAS DAYLIGHT at the homestead, but I was more than a little late for breakfast. I probably missed it by 50 years or so.

Apple Valley’s McDonald Peach Orchard has reopened after the recent heat wave allowed more of the fruit to ripen on the ...

Nestled along Route 42, Paugh’s Orchard has been a family-owned and operated designation for 34 years, offering pick-your-own ...

In Maryland, extreme heat this summer hit during a critical stage of apple development. "It's the temperature for the tree. It's also a temperature problem for the fruit because the fruit is ...

but unfortunately this old apple is no longer favoured by supermarkets and is unrewarding for gardens (it has no AGM), ...

But the nearly 200-tree McDonald Peach Orchard, situated near the Mojave River in Apple Valley, is “old and tired,” producing ...

The British tree fruit season starts in August with the first apples and ends in November with medlars. During that time, many different varieties of apples will be picked, some of which will ...