Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Black Oxford apple tree close up - Jorge Salcedo/Shutterstock Growing heirloom apple trees is becoming increasingly popular among ...

Small backyards aren't exempt from the luxury of fresh-plucked apples. You simply need to choose varieties that thrive in ...

Yes, you can grow fresh fruit on your balcony.

Green-thumbed shoppers keen to start growing their own fruit can't go wrong with a traditional apple tree, which is set to yield masses of sweet and crisp fruit as early as its first growing season.

It's always nice to enjoy fresh fruit whenever you please, and what fruit could be fresher than the kind you pick yourself?

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Apple growers want to get the most out of their high-value cultivars, and a Purdue University study shows they might want to focus on the types of apples they plant near those ...

As a gardener, there aren't many more satisfying things than picking juicy fruit that you have grown. Any apple picked straight from the tree in your own garden tastes far better than anything you can ...

Q. Last year I had about a dozen apples on our tree. This spring it flowered so profusely it looked like a snowball and now it has so many apples we had problems with limbs breaking. It's had more ...

The Heritage Apple Corps has launched the Heritage Fruit Tree Registry to document historic fruit trees across Central Oregon ...

Apples of different sizes from the same tree on Dick Wingfield’s property show signs of fungus and holes from moths or worms. Dick Wingfield, of Lecompton, says his two apple trees are producing an ...