Dozens of orchards have been created and cultivated in a bid to protect traditional fruit trees and the habitat they offer to wildlife. The National Trust and Natural England effort follows a 60% ...

It was so much fun to entertain the Clintons.” Right outside the kitchen, on her 150 acres of land, is Stewart’s “favorite ancient apple tree” on her expansive orchard. The lifestyle ...

The species were reportedly found by volunteers combing ancient orchards in Washington state and Idaho, allowing apples to be harvested for study in the fall and wood cuttings harvested during ...

New research combining archaeological, ecological data and traditional ecological knowledge has identified ancient orchards and forest gardens on Nootka Island, located off the west coast of Vancouver ...

where you're more likely to find date palms than apple orchards. In Hebrew, cider's root went by "shekhar," which is itself derived from the Akkadian (Ancient Babylonian) word for barley beer ...

Visitors to Terhune Orchards in Princeton had opportunity to participate in an ancient British tradition. The Wassailing the Apple Trees event, held on Jan. 29, featured dancing and singing by the ...

The National Trust and Natural England effort follows a 60% decline in ancient orchards in England since the 1950s. Some 27 orchards have been restored and replanted and 12 new ones created ...