Planting an apple tree at the right time and place ensures years of beauty, growth, and homegrown fruit. Spring planting is most effective in cooler regions, while fall planting is better suited for ...

Apple trees are hugely popular, and thousands of apple cultivars exist worldwide. Most apple trees planted nowadays are grafted, but you can grow an apple tree from seed if you so desire. The main ...

Growing apple trees from seed isn't hard, but it is an exercise in patience. Getty Images Have you ever driven out to the country for the requisite apple picking fall activity before coming home to ...

Bundle up for some cold-weather gardening: Winter is a great time to plant this fruit tree, as a prolonged chill period is needed to maximize production.

If you plant a seed from a Gala apple, the chances are one in a hundred (or less) that the fruit produced from the tree that grows will be sweet. As Henry David Thoreau remarked, such seedling-grown ...

When Brett and Skye Lawlor decided they wanted to plant apple trees throughout Rapid City, choosing the kind of apple was the easy part. The father and son went with their favorite, Honeycrisps. "The ...