Apple picking isn't the only thing you should be doing with apple trees this fall. If you live in a USDA hardiness zone of seven or higher, fall is the ideal time to plant an apple tree in your yard.

Deciding when to plant a fruit tree depends on several factors. The ideal planting time for bare-root trees is different from the planting time for container-grown trees. The type of fruit tree, as ...

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 ...

(WGHP) — The planting season may be over for the garden, but not for your yard. Now is the time to plant fruit trees. Horticulture Agent Taylor Jones explains why it’s best to plant in the fall and ...

For decades, I’ve been telling gardeners that fall is the best time to plant hardy trees, shrubs, vines and ground covers. And despite my efforts, March through May remains the prime season when ...

Proper care now contributes to success next spring. As autumn settles over Iowa, it’s easy to think gardening season is winding down. But for trees — especially those newly planted — fall is a ...

Garrett Sorber, co-owner of Radical Roots Nursery, a fruit and flower nursery in Maine ...

Start your own mini-orchard and keep the doctor away, as Brenda Costigan guides us through The Good Life of apple trees and home-made tarts Planting an apple tree is most exciting, but you have to do ...

A: As much as it’s a wonderful small garden tree, the ornamental crab apple is also vulnerable to various pests and diseases including honey fungus, canker, scab, mildew and fireblight as well as ...