This month, I took on something I’ve only done once before — fruit tree grafting for Extension food access projects across the tri-county area. Last spring, I grafted 24 apple scions onto 24 ...

Growing fruit trees from seeds can take many years, and the resulting tree won’t be identical to the parent tree. You could end up with a new hybrid variety that produces smaller fruit that may not ...

Not long ago, while walking down Bethlehem Road in Jerusalem, I spotted a tree unlike any I had ever seen before. It had both pink and red flowers which, upon closer examination, belonged to the same ...

Planting fruit trees is an investment in the future of your yard that potentially adds to your home’s curb appeal and value. However, there are some common planting pitfalls that make fruit trees more ...

Are your fruit trees looking tired after summer? Discover the best autumn recovery tips for citrus, figs, apple and stone ...