Homes & Gardens on MSN4d
How to grow an apple tree – enjoy rich harvests of delicious fruit for eating, cooking, and juicing
Knowing how to grow an apple tree means you enjoy success with one of the most popular fruits in the world. Apple trees are ...
Smithsonian Magazine27d
Meet the Italian ‘Fruit Detective’ Who Investigates Centuries-Old Paintings for Clues About Produce That Has Disappeared From the Kitchen Table
Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how one Italian scientist is uncovering secrets that could help ...
The 4 New ‘It’ Apples (That Aren’t Honeycrisp)
The Pink Lady/Cripps Pink apple isn’t a new variety — it was created back in the 1970s by British-Australian horticulturalist ...
The Atlantic on MSN8d
What I Didn’t Understand About Apple Picking
One farm we used to love now offers a “Premium Package” admission fee of $31.99 per person, which includes a one-quarter peck ...
Martha Stewart Living on MSN17d
How to Prune an Apple Tree So It Produces Fruit for Years to Come
Pruning apple trees encourages growth and prevents reduces the risk of disease. A thriving apple tree is a wonderful addition to any garden. Not only are apple trees beautiful to look at and provide ...
The Day10d
This American fruit could outcompete apples and peaches on a hotter planet
they quickly dismissed the idea of growing conventional fruit. Warmer winters, followed by snap freezes, were devastating apple and peach crops. They nixed grape vines and berries, which invasive ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org10d
The golden age of apples: How the fruit went from drab to delicious
Before the 1980s, there were usually three varieties of apples available: red, yellow and green. Growing up, Bedford mostly ...