Learn how to know when to pick apples and enjoy perfectly flavored fruit ready for eating, cooking or making into cider.

If your apples start developing a rich color, you may think you can just grab one and eat it; however, this is not the right ...

It may take more than one visit to pick all the apples of a tree, and that is because not all the fruits will ripen at the ...

A sign that the apples are going to detach simply can be when you see lots of windfall apples on the ground around trees. 'Healthy, ripe apples tend to drop from the tree naturally,' adds Aris. 'If ...

Monty emphasises that the one thing gardeners absolutely need to do with their apple trees this September is to "start to pick over any apples at least once a week".

Supermarket apple juice contains fewer vitamins and minerals and often has added sugar. If you have a bountiful apple harvest ...

This week's gardening column also addresses a reader concerned that caterpillars have feasted on their catalpa tree leaves.

When LAist senior editor Suzanne Levy discovered there was a fig tree in her new backyard, she was thrilled. She didn't ...

Avocados can be eaten at any time of day, with benefits when eaten at breakfast, lunch, dinner, or as a snack. They are best eaten when ripe rather than unripe or overripe.

Chimpanzee Consumption of Boozy Fruit May Illuminate Roots of Humanity’s Love of Alcohol ...

If the crisp air has you craving a crunchy apple then you’re in luck. Michigan is home to an estimated 850 family-run apple farms. Grab your bushels, Michiganders, it’s time to go apple picking.

Smiling through the overwhelm of the huge late-season harvest, gardeners often deploy the genial phrase, “dealing with abundance.” Although mounds of produce is a gift like no other, it comes with a ...