Fruit tree species such as peaches, plums and apples along with blueberry shrubs all depend on hitting a certain chill hour ...

More than 30 apple trees persist on The Purchase at the national park. They're more than 125 years old, and their DNA is ...

Ever try growing an apple tree from a seed? In this time lapse, we demonstrate how a seed was stratified after extraction from a typical apple all the way to early plant. The pips were taken out of a ...

Apple, pears and plums are the lowest maintenance fruit trees once established. Besides annual pruning, they're easy to care ...

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Chilling hours, often shortened to chill hours, refer to the number of hours a fruit tree is exposed to temperatures between ...

"Snow Apple" — a late-ripening strain of Red Fuji apple — has been cultivated by farmers in Zhaoyuan, Shandong province, to secure a good price due to its high quality. [Photo provided to ...

When planting a fruit tree, most gardeners think of purchasing an Anna apple, August Pride peach, Mission fig or Santa Rosa ...

As we approach the new year, I find myself thinking about fresh starts in the garden.

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