Apple trees bring a bounty of benefits to your yard - to say nothing of the fruit itself! Even better, in some places, fall ...

If you want to plant fruit trees to enjoy the joys of homegrown harvests, the fall is a perfect time to do so. The ground ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! Cool and crisp fall weather is here. What a slide in temperatures from 82 ...

Despite a dry start and lingering frost damage from two years ago, owner John Adams said this season turned out strong.

On a remote island in Lake Michigan, some old apple trees could have very rare, never-before-discovered genes. And if they do ...

Dendric Estate co-owner Brendan Coyle said they harvested just under 15 varieties totaling around 2,000 pounds of apples from the research plot. The most substantial harvests came from nine types, ...

This should be called ‘the year of the apple’. Like many others, I can’t remember a better harvest with the largest apples I’ve ever had.

Except for a few varieties, and only in certain favoured sites, fig trees in our current climate ripen only the first (breba) ...

Timing is important with bare root plants. They should be planted soon after arriving and never left to dry out. Once in the ground, watering is essential to settle the soil around the roots, even if ...

Autumn has a way of loosening our grip. Plans, clutter, even stubborn feelings seem easier to release when the light tilts ...

A FRUIT farm near Bridport which has been growing apples and pears for more than 70 years has celebrated its largest harvest ...

As the vibrant colors of summer and autumn fade from our gardens, it’s easy to assume that all outdoor life has gone dormant.