The apple crop was extremely variable this year. Some trees produced beautiful crops of apples while others produced a small crop or, in some cases, a crop of very small apples. There were also ...

Grow this herb as a companion plant for your apple trees, and you'll protect your fruit trees from disease, pest, and ...

Now is the time for apple tree pruning. It is a simple process that can provide food for wildlife now and into the future.

With spring ever so close, the urge to have that beautiful garden color can seem nagging. Here are ways to force the start of ...

AGRICULTURAL AND FARM NEWS By Nathan Winter Extension Educator – Agricultural Productions Systems McLeod/Meeker County The spring time weather will soon be heading our way. Prune apple ...

Apple season may be over but the work isn’t, farmers are busy in the winter months preparing for spring. Marshall Saunders ...

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

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 ...

A native Michigan apple tree, the Malus coronaria ... but almost always that’s enough for the flowers to escape the killing spring frost,” said Steve van Nocker, a Michigan State University ...