Dreaming of stepping into your backyard to pick fresh, juicy fruit straight from the tree? It might seem like a project ...
Apples and persimmons are two of the most popular fruit trees for personal gardens, but they have quite different needs, ...
If your apples start developing a rich color, you may think you can just grab one and eat it; however, this is not the right way to tell if it's ripe.
A tradition many people look forward to in autumn is an outing to the apple orchard. Pick-your-own apples, hay wagons, corn mazes and apple cider along with soaking up the ...
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, too, but there’s ...
Apples and apple trees are more commonly associated with cooler autumn days and heaping buckets full of delicious apples. But if you want that sweet apple crop, there's no time like summer to give ...
Apple trees are quite hardy and often overlooked but spending a little time on simple care now can help maintain the overall ...
No space for an apple orchard? No problem! Hardy, rust-resistant and virus-free, these super-slim deciduous apple trees can ...
Plant apple trees in full sun, in soil that drains well and on a high point so frost gathering in low pockets will not damage the tree or the fruit. If apple trees are close to the south or west side ...