Apple trees are an investment not just in one's kitchen (fresh apples? delicious), but also in the value of one's home and garden for so many reasons.

Which Fruit Trees Are Best for Beginners? If you're just starting out with gardening, you might be wondering: Which fruit ...

DEAR GARDEN COACH: I have an apple tree, variety unknown, that always produces early, often harvested by late July. The apples are pretty tart and we mostly use them for apple sauce. As I look out ...

Apple trees (Malus spp.) have simple, oval-shaped leaves and produce striking white flowers in the spring. Apple trees can live up to 100 years old but typically perform best in their youth.

The artist and writer Eric Sloane tells a true story in his 1965 book "A Reverence for Wood" about an apple tree that perpetuates itself for more than 200 years. Growing on a hillside, it topples ...

If you don't have a lot of space and you want to grow an apple tree, then you probably would want to go with one of the dwarf apples. And dwarf apples are on malling number nine. It's M-A-L-L-I-N ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Spring has been tough on trees this season due to the record amounts of rain.Evan Shore, an arborist with Davey Tree Experts, says the wet weather has made fungus very active ...

This spring, orchards in Washington state are being ripped up to make room for a new apple variety called Cosmic Crisp. This is what happens before it hits store shelves.

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 ...

So far, this spring has been good for blooming trees and shrubs. One that comes to mind is Saucer Magnolia. This lavender-blooming, multi-stemmed tree is still holding on to blooms in some areas.

ALTAMONT, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Apple picking season doesn’t start until the fall, but a local orchard is working to prepare their trees for spring. Farm workers at Indian Ladder Farms were pruning ...

Tips for selecting and growing a smaller apple tree • Choose the right tree for your climate. Most apple trees grow well in the Cedar Rapids area, which is U.S.D.A. Zone 5.