Onalaska High School natural resources students had an opportunity Wednesday to learn a practice utilized by fruit growers for thousands of years: tree grafting. "We're basically making clones," said ...

Martha's orchard was first planted in 2017 and includes more than 200 fruit trees. While her trees are pruned and fed ...

Callery pear aka Bradford pear trees are an eco disaster that Ohio banned because they ruin the ecosystem. Here's why and ...

Among all fruit trees, the apple tree likely reigns supreme. From legendary tales of Johnny Appleseed spreading seeds across the land to the classic saying about keeping the doctor away ...

Having fruit trees in your yard offers numerous benefits for your landscape, wildlife, and yourself. Not only do you get to enjoy fresh, delicious fruit, but you also support pollinators like bees ...

Without a municipal budget or compensation, the Shade Tree Committee in the City of Geneva appears to be producing small ...

Select Dwarfing Rootstocks For Apple And Pear Trees Although some fruit trees can be grown from seed, they generally bear fruit faster when they're grafted. Grafting is a technique where two ...

Last year on Facebook, we made a tongue-in-cheek post about Bradford pear trees, suggesting the proper ... resulting in the production of a small, apple-like fruit. After a few freezes in the ...

Grafting is a technique where two different varieties are ... This is because such stocks keep the tree short in comparison to standard trees. For apple and pear trees, this also brings with it the ...

Most of the trees—apple, pear, peach, plum and cherry—had come ... be reproduced identically through asexual reproduction by grafting scions onto root stock, or by rooting cuttings directly ...