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

Planting an apple tree is a delightful journey that not only enhances the beauty of your landscape but also provides the joy ...

It's best to select firm apples without any blemishes. "The old saying 'one bad apple spoils the bunch' really is true," ...

I asked some friends and colleagues what food comes to mind when fall arrives. Answers included comfort foods, anything ...

Growing your own fruit trees can be extremely rewarding, but it won't like turn out the way you hope when it comes to apple ...

Sanitary pruning is okay to do during the fall months; Vasylchyshyna recommends only removing dry, damaged, or dead branches. "They can become a shelter for pests hiding in bark cracks during winter,” ...

Beyond apple picking, the farm presses about 12,000 gallons of cider each year, an experience visitors can witness firsthand ...

Despite years of calling for supply reduction, producers are harvesting an estimated record-tying 142 million 40-pound box equivalents. “It’s daunting,” said Garrett Henry of Douglas Fruit in Pasco.

Hard pruning is best done keeping the natural growth cycle of azaleas in mind. The main growing season for azaleas is spring through early summer, March/April through May. Pruning hard just before or ...

Whilst certain Japanese maple cultivars provide year-round appeal through their graceful forms and diverse leaf tones during spring and summer months, it's during autumn that their foliage genuinely ...