The process can be complex, but the results are incredibly satisfying—and delicious.

Some of the most productive apple regions in America are facing big challenges from a changing climate, according to a Washington State University study. Researchers analyzed over 40 years of climate ...

June is one of the most important months during the apple-growing season. Taking care of pests, diseases, and proper watering ...

Apple trees grow in an orchard. - John Coletti/Getty Images Growing your own fruit at home can be a challenge if you have a relatively small yard with room for only one or two trees. While not all ...

Fireblight is the number one downfall of pears, says Biltonen. "There are several fireblight-resistant varieties that exist, like Harrowsweet, Potomac, Shenandoah, and Harrowcrisp," he says. Apple ...

As you start to think of Spring time weather, you may begin looking around the yard making a to-do list to accomplish. One of those looming tasks may be finally “attacking” that old apple tree. Late ...

People generally believe that it is necessary to have a big backyard or orchard to grow fruit trees. However, some fruit trees can be cultivated in pots and still bear lots of fruit, provided there is ...

Sun damage is one risk apple growers face from a changing climate, particularly from more extreme heat days, when the maximum temperature is greater than 34 degrees C (93 F). VANCOUVER, Wash. – Some ...