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 ...

It's busy season at Belmont Nursery as many are revamping their vegetable garden, or testing their green thumb with annuals or perennials. But it's a special process called grafting that's why the ...

There’s something so rewarding about picking fresh fruit off a tree you grew yourself. However, growing fruit can be challenging as well as rewarding. Fruit trees generally are not beginner ...

The Jobe’s Organics 9227 is an organic-certified granular fertilizer by USDA. Its function is to strengthen the root system and improve soil condition in the long term to hence keep your fruit tree ...

Before planting clear the area of all grass and weeds. Add 4 to 5 shovelfuls of organic matter like peat moss or manure to ...

Grafting method used was the whip-and-tongue graft ... With the worst of the winter cold hopefully behind us, pruning of tree fruit and small fruit should be kicking into high gear. Based on grower ...

Big Rapids Elks Community Skate: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, at Big Rapids Roller Rink, 321 N. Michigan Ave., Big Rapids.

Steve and Sara Masterman turned a curiosity about growing apples in the Arctic into a full-blown cold-climate fruit-growing ...