There are many reasons why a gardener might choose to plant a few apple trees in the home landscape, but the most compelling reason is probably the ability to grow varieties of apples that are not ...

USA TODAY spoke with apple breeders, growers and researchers to find the secrets of one of America's most popular fruits.

Apple experts divide time into “before Honeycrisp” and “after Honeycrisp,” and apples have never tasted so good ...

It should be no surprise to most Washington State residents that we produce an impressive sixty percent of the apples in the ...

Tami Gingrich celebrates Johnny Appleseed, recalling his impact on conservation and the cultivation of apple trees in Ohio, ...

Parlee's orchard is made up of dwarf apple trees, which it says are small but "produce large, delicious apples." They grow more than 20 apple varieties, including Honey Crisp, Macintosh ...

After my last column on picking apples, someone asked me how we get so many varieties. Someone else asked how we get the ...

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BRIGHTON, Ont. — Among the rows of Spartan, Honeycrisp, Empire and McIntosh apple trees on Cricklewood Farm are a few lesser-known varieties — Crimson Crisp, Mollie’s Delicious, Evangeline ...

The Colorado Orange apple is back. The fruits of more than 20 years of sleuthing, DNA testing and slogging through a ...

Another noteworthy factor is that Honeycrisp apple trees are not as productive as many other varieties, offering fewer viable options for sale. Of course, even though Honeycrisp apples have a ...

This column is written by the Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions that ...