When it comes to promoting sustainable agriculture, a nursery in rural Wellesley township is providing the fruit trees, shrubs and bushes, and the guidance their customers need, to grow edible ...

Yamhill County Master Gardeners and OSU Spring into Gardening: 8:45 a.m.-4 p.m. Sign up for gardening classes on flowers, ...

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

If you're growing fruit trees, then harvesting the (literal) fruits of your labor is the most exciting part. To speed that ...

March is about one thing for me: anticipating spring. Every day I listen to more and more avian voices, thrilled by the steady increase in volume, stretching my ears to hear the first swallows and ...

People graft apple trees for many reasons. The main one is that apple trees planted from seed almost always produce fruit with inferior flavor to the fruit from the parent ...

The northwestern state, known for its scorching summers and dry, sandy terrain, is now home to the delicious fruit, thanks to ...

Traditionally associated with cool climates like in the Himalayan states of Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh, apples are now also flourishing in the most unlikely place one could imagine — ...

In Rajasthan's Thar Desert, farmers in Sikar and Jhunjhunu have successfully cultivated apples, a fruit typically grown in ...

JAIPUR: The Thar in Rajasthan stretches duney and dry. Summer temperatures climb to a blistering 49°C. But the desert is ...

When John Galbraith started an apple orchard in Bilpin fifty years ago, it was easy to make a living as a small-scale grower.