My family has been apple growers in western North Carolina since the early 1900s. While our focus is on the commercial ...

Anyone who has apple or pear trees in their garden is being warned they need to check them in January for a potentially fatal disease. Alan Buckingham, author of Allotment Month By Month ...

Winter is here now, but remember our trees are still alive, just dormant. And even a dormant tree still needs care during the winter months. The optimum time to prune is in late spring to early ...

You might find grow lights, like this grow light from Amazon, useful for indoor winter care of your potted apple tree. The joy of fruit trees is that they don't only produce delicious fruit to eat ...

Black rot is occasionally a problem on Minnesota apple trees ... taking good care of your trees and pruning your trees correctly. Fungicides are rarely needed to manage black rot. On the southwest ...