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 ...
Grow this herb as a companion plant for your apple trees, and you'll protect your fruit trees from disease, pest, and ...
Forest Scharf, Saskatchewan’s provincial fruit crops specialist, shared what he’s been working on with growers at a ...
Two problems commonly associated with apple trees plague growers: apple scab and apple maggots. It is too late for remedial action at this time of year but what you do now can affect next ...
Having an indoor fruit tree may sound appealing, but not all fruit trees are suited for growing inside. Here are the ones to ...
Gardeners who have apple or pear trees are being urged to inspect them this January for a potentially lethal disease. Alan Buckingham, author of Allotment Month By Month, suggests in his book's ...
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 ...
Recent research has focused on identifying genetic resources and molecular markers that can enhance fire blight resistance in fruit trees, particularly through the study of wild apple species and ...
However, there are many things that can stand in the way of biting into a juicy peach or a crisp apple. One of these potential impediments is diseases, which, unfortunately, are all too common in ...
Apple season may be over but the work isn’t, farmers are busy in the winter months preparing for spring. Marshall Saunders ...
An arboreal archaeologist roots around the Italian countryside and in centuries-old frescoes for a cornucopia of fruits long forgotten—but still viable to grow and consume ...
As in many families, orange juice was always on the breakfast table when I was growing up. It was affordable, delicious, and ...