Propagating fruit trees lets you grow more delicious fruit at home, but each method needs the right timing and care. Different trees and techniques—like cuttings, grafting, budding, and air ...

After several days with high temperatures in the 50's and overnight lows nowhere near freezing for much of the northwest, it almost feels more like spring than winter. That feeling makes some people a ...

DAYTON, OH (WDTN) — You might think that winter is a boring time for a fruit tree, but cold temperatures provide an important piece of the growing cycle. Trees are normally in their dormant period ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The apple crop in West and Southwest Michigan has survived the recent spring frost and large temperature swings largely unscathed. Bill Shane, senior tree fruit specialist at MSU ...

APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - An Appleton trail will soon be lined with budding apple blossoms. With a mission of making Appleton the apple blossom capital, volunteers and city officials gathered today to ...

Freezing temperatures and frost last spring damaged early budding apple trees and wiped out more than half of many local farmersâ?? apple crop. Despite the frost, Central New York apple grower Peter ...

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Apple trees in Central New York are about two to three weeks ahead in budding, meaning temperatures below 30 degrees could be devastating to the crop. Orchard owners say the trees are in or nearing ...