Gardeners growing fruits, including apples, pears and raspberries, should mark their calendars this month. February is an ...

Landowners and farmers are finalizing farmland leasing agreements, starting with the question; “what is the average cash rent ...

Experts at B&Q offer their top tips for anyone wanting to grow rhubarb and apples in their garden, which include: Force ...

At the end of February you can also thin out the branches of the walnut tree. Cut off a branch with a diameter of 1 ...

If you want to plant a fruit tree in your backyard to grow your own apples or pears, consider whether you'll need more than ...

For apple scab, do one spray now while the tree is dormant and the tips of the buds are green. Spray again later in winter ...

Sowing seeds, feeding, mulching and pruning are high on the agenda in February – it's a prime time to prepare the garden for ...

The call of the wild overwhelmed me in January. I gave every tree and shrub in our yard a haircut, a rainy season task that ...

The only thing you can do catastrophically wrong is to remove all the 2-year-old wood on apples, pears, and European plums.

The first step to quickly transforming your yard into an orchard is selecting trees that fruit between one and five years.

Stephen Martinek, of Sugarcreek Twp., planted six apple trees on his farm in 2015. After nearly 10 years of learning and growing, he’s hosting his first public cider pour at Joui Wine in downtown ...

Oldfields Cider, based near Tenbury Wells, has added an eight-acre cider apple orchard to its existing 22 acres. The new orchard, planted in January, will feature traditional bittersweet cider apples ...