So, it's best to graft the stock and scion from the same species. For best success, combine common fruit tree cultivars like apples, cherries, juneberry, autumn olives, and plums with a rootstock ...

For the past two or three years, some apple trees in the Northeast have been showing signs of decline: off-color foliage, ...

Contemporary artist Sam Van Aken is bringing the “Tree of 40 Fruit” to Temple University’s main campus in Philadelphia. This ...

Contemporary artist Sam Van Aken merged art and science with his “Tree of 40 Fruits.” Many artists work with paint, clay, or ...

Forty different kinds, in fact. The Tree of 40 Fruit is a single tree, carefully grafted to produce 40 different varieties of fruit. Growing up on a farm, [Sam] was always fascinated by the ...

Most apple trees planted nowadays are grafted, but you can grow an apple tree from seed if you so desire. The main question ...

Blossom trees, such as crab apple and flowering cherries, are among the most inspiring sights of spring and offer brilliant ...

For Lillian Stegman, that means watching for the ground to thaw at Pembina County Community Orchard, where she’ll soon be ...

Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner, this class is designed to give you the skills needed to successfully graft ...

I have a friend who has a grafted apple tree and, most years, she can savour four varieties of apples from one tree – how wonderful is that! While I have access to various fruit trees from a ...