Everything you need to know about 85 types of apples, from heirlooms like Ashmead’s Kernel to new creations like Gala. Greg Dupree / Photo Illustration by Sabrina Tan There are over 7,500 apple ...
Most of the apple trees planted in the past century, called old-timeor full-size, can live 75 years or longer, even under conditions of complete neglect. The apple sleuths questioned elderly gardeners ...
Mother Nature has us in a waiting game as to when she will let us get out in the garden and begin the new garden season. However, for people like Dave Benscoter and the folks involved in the Lost ...
Wherever you find an old homestead—a house and barn with a little bit of land that has stood from sometime in the 1800s or early 1900s—you’ll find an apple tree. It may be gnarly, with limbs clawing ...
A Kidlington Orange' or a Hall's Watlington Seedling'? Or an apple tree you suspect is more than 50 years old? If so, then you have a contribution to make to the history of orchards in Oxfordshire and ...
"These are the most comprehensive variety descriptions we have ever had in Norway," says senior researcher Mekjell Meland. He led the five-year research project Fruit-N-Quality, on which the books are ...