Most apple trees planted nowadays are grafted, but you can grow an apple tree from seed if you so desire. The main question is why you would grow an apple tree from seed. It requires a great deal ...

If you have a question for the Master Gardeners, submit them to us on our website at www.netmga.net. Click the link at the top of the page, “Ask A Master Gardener” to send in your question. Questions ...

People interested in growing their own fruit will have the chance to learn from experts at an upcoming workshop in Watkins ...

The fact that apples grown from seedling trees are extremely tart and basically inedible — as opposed to cloned or grafted ...

Apple trees are grown from shoots grafted onto a rootstock ... such as cordon or espalier. Pruning encourages the tree to grow fruit, helps air circulate and lets sunlight onto the fruit. Remove any ...

If left to their own devices, most apple trees grow into large, globe-shaped trees, with the best fruit forming on the tree’s ...

Why prune an apple tree? If left to their own devices, most apple trees grow into large, globe-shaped trees with the best fruit forming on the tree’s outer perimeter, high above convenient apple ...

Alaskans interested in growing tree fruit such as apples, cherries and plums can join a free, statewide webinar with Mark ...

Growing tree fruit is rewarding. However, it’s not easy and requires time and effort to be successful. Tree fruits need to be ...

There's nothing quite like the joy of plucking sun-ripened fruit straight off trees in your own backyard. Come summertime, apple, pear, plum and cherry trees are ripe for the picking and perfect ...