What's the difference between a crabapple tree and an apple tree? This might sound like a setup for a joke, but it's a real question you might find yourself asking when that tree in your yard starts ...

It involves McDonald's, apple pies, and Barneveld. Lee Broomfield on Facebook Marketplace is selling a McDonald's Apple Pie Tree: "For your consideration a McDonald's apple pie tree Great condition ...

For the past two or three years, some apple trees in the Northeast have been showing signs of decline: off-color foliage, weak shoot growth, bark sloughing off the shank — and in the worst cases, ...

"Revitalize your neglected 60-year-old apple tree with expert pruning techniques. Start by removing dead or diseased branches to promote healthy growth. Thin out overcrowded areas to allow ...

While certainly too early for any outdoor planting or soil work, we have advanced into the start of prime time for pruning numerous tree species, including apples. Bruce Spangenberg Apple trees should ...

In the hopes of crunching into homegrown produce or experimenting with heirloom varieties, many homeowners grow apple trees in their backyard. But because pests quickly overwhelm apple trees, more ...

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CORVALLIS — From newly minted gardeners to avid urban farmers, everyone with a patch of land wants to grow an apple tree. Other fruits — pears, cherries, figs, plums — are desirable ...

Apples are the most accommodating and long lived of fruit trees, and they cope with our wet climate quite well. There are many varieties of apple trees to choose from, each with its own ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– A team of researchers from Michigan State University discovered a native tree unlocking the secret to protecting apples from cold weather damage. Steve van Nocker, a plant ...

The Malus coronaria learned to fight frost by blooming two or three weeks later than the trees that produce cultivated varieties of apples like Honeycrisp or Red Delicious. A key to protecting ...

OCHEYEDAN, Iowa — Master Gardeners from Iowa’s four northwest counties will host an apple tree pruning workshop at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 4, at the Willow Creek Recreation Area, 5945 Iowa 9, rural Ocheyedan.