Mar. 6—WATERFORD — Friends of Harkness pruned apple trees Wednesday at Harkness Memorial State Park in Waterford. The group started pruning the trees in middle of February and need to finish ...

A: Apple trees commonly produce shoots where the trunk emerges from ground level, often termed crown suckers. If allowed to ...

In terms of location, apple trees need to be planted in well-drained soil and in a spot with plenty of sun. Canney recommends avoiding low-lying areas where water tends to collect, as poor drainage ...

Grow this herb as a companion plant for your apple trees, and you'll protect your fruit trees from disease, pest, and ...

When Apple Tree Childcare centers closed down in early 2024, it was only Apple Tree West, bought out by a local businessman, that remained open. Since then, the three remaining centers have sat emp… ...

Many homeowners enjoy growing their own fruit, but they have also learned that they require a lot of care to approach the quality of products obtained from a commercial orchard or grocery store.

Homes & Gardens It’s time for winter maintenance on apple trees. Here’s what you need to know Published: Feb. 08, 2025, 6:00 a.m.

SEATTLE — "Do you love apples? Well if you don't prune your apple tree, you aren't gonna get many apples, so you need to get out there and prune your fruit tree!" said gardening expert Ciscoe ...

Growing an apple tree is a great way to enjoy delicious, fresh fruit from the comfort of your own home. Once these plants reach maturity, they can produce hundreds of apples per year—so you'll ...

Apple scab is common and it’s potentially a serious fungal disease that affects crabapple, mountain ash and pear trees. The leaves can have lesions on the upper surface and are olive green to black.

Many homeowners enjoy growing their own fruit, but they have also learned that they require a lot of care to approach the quality of products obtained from a commercial orchard or grocery store.