The warm weather we've experienced in Greater Columbus this past week has many a gardener itching to get outside and plant something. This past week I saw the first fruit trees available for purchase ...
Garrett Sorber, co-owner of Radical Roots Nursery, a fruit and flower nursery in Maine ...
Apple trees are hugely popular, and thousands of apple cultivars exist worldwide. Most apple trees planted nowadays are grafted, but you can grow an apple tree from seed if you so desire. The main ...
You can grow apples in Southern California, but you must select low-chill varieties. Trees should be labeled with the chill ...
You might be tempted to put your gardening gloves aside as winters slowly snuggle up, since a number of your plant buddies hit dormancy during this time as well. Winter, indeed, is a time to rest and ...
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Even in the coldest months, some fruit trees can thrive year-round in a glass enclosure. Controlled environments like ...
Broadly speaking, apples grow on trees in two basic configurations, spur bearing and tip bearing. The most common type we see nowadays are spur-bearing trees. Spurs are modified shoots usually less ...
Farmers have a few things they can control, but never the weather — and certainly not increasingly erratic weather brought on by climate change. In New England, with extreme temperatures and excessive ...