Many of you may be noticing large yellow-orange spots with red borders on the upper sides of your apple tree leaves. If you turn these leaves over you, will see spots on the underside as well. These ...
Q: We’re getting close to apple tree pruning time, and I just reread your article printed last year in The Forum about pruning. Three of my trees are getting older, around 17 years old, and more ...
A garden is more than just a pretty backdrop or a source of homegrown produce -- it's a living system, and the plants you choose can play a powerful role in supporting its health and biodiversity.
Question: I’m growing ‘Honeycrisp’ apple, and I’ve noticed that the leaves on my tree have these blotchy light yellow areas on them. It seems like most of the leaves have this; is it a nutrient ...
Indian Ladder Farms is a popular spot for apple picking, cider and of course donuts in the fall. But crews are still out in ...
Have you heard of Egyptian apple pie? It’s the type mummy used to make. Apples are the most common homegrown fruit in Northern regions. Most apple tree owners know they’re supposed to prune their ...
Recently I was asked to look at some apple trees that were showing signs of distress. Many of the leaves were covered with irregularly shaped brown, dead spots. As soon as we approached the trees I ...
January may seem like a strange time to head back into the garden, but there is one specific job that gardeners need to do ...
Himachal apple growers are creating ice cover on trees as snowfall declines. Experts explain chilling hours, dormancy and ...