Apples are the most accommodating and long lived of fruit trees, and they cope with our wet climate quite well. There are ...

Apple trees need to be cross-pollinated to create fruit. This means while they are in bloom, they need to be visited by insects such as bees that have also visited other varieties of apple trees.

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In order to produce apples, these trees need to be cross-pollinated by other species of apples. Even a crabapple tree can do the job. So, if you (or your neighbor) don't have a second apple tree ...

The apples from these trees are small, green ... “However, seeds aren’t a sure thing, since there could have been cross-pollination from a feral or commercial apple plants, in which case ...

Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable? This question makes me smile because it is both. The same can be said of cucumbers, ...

For example, dwarf cherry and apple trees only need to be between 6 and 8 feet apart ... Without pollination, the flower won't be fertilized, and thus, won't be able to produce any fruit. The ...

The Malus coronaria learned to fight frost by blooming two or three weeks later than the trees that produce cultivated varieties of apples like Honeycrisp or Red Delicious. Michigan State ...

In the quest to make apple trees more resilient in a warming climate, some Michigan researchers are looking for a late bloomer. A native Michigan apple tree, the Malus coronaria, learned to fight ...

Anyone who has apple or pear trees in their garden is being warned they need to check them in January for a potentially fatal disease. Alan Buckingham, author of Allotment Month By Month ...

Midsomer Norton residents and visitors are being invited to join in the town’s annual wassail event - a traditional ...