Once the current rain has subsided, and the ground has had a bit of time to dry out, planting fruit trees may be on the to-do ...

It’s been 100 years since Australopithecus africanus was first described in the journal Nature, suggesting that the African continent had been the birthplace of humanity. Host Carolyn Beeler speaks ...

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 ...

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

Stephen Martinek, of Sugarcreek Twp., planted six apple trees on his farm in 2015. After nearly 10 years of learning and growing, he’s hosting his first public cider pour at Joui Wine in downtown ...

The homeowner's negative experience with the consequences of landscape fabric use is far from an isolated one. While the ...

Researchers are developing robots that promise to automate a process that has always relied on human workers—and bees.

According to USDA-ARS, the impact of rapid apple decline is estimated to cost Pennsylvania apple growers about $13,000 per acre and New York apple growers $3,380 per acre. Jesse McDonald, a researcher ...

Itching to establish new some trees in your yard? Choosing a beginner-friendly species that will do well in your specific ...

Thanks to everyone who has supported my journey into journalism by reading my gardening column over the years and ...

Now, she has some fascinating new material to work with thanks to her “Finding Your Roots” appearance ... of the PBS series to trace her family tree and learn more about her ancestors.