Here's everything you need to know to start your own home orchard.

Growing apple trees can be challenging. Here is what experts recommend to increase your chances for a bountiful apple harvest.

It's usually best to plant fruits in early spring, but June isn't too late. Here are a few types of fruit you can grow even ...

The warm weather we've experienced in Greater Columbus this past week has many a gardener itching to get outside and plant something. This past week I saw the first fruit trees available for purchase ...

It's time again for Garden Variety, the horticulture podcast for all the things you’d like to grow or grow better. Apple trees burst into bloom across much of the Midwest this week, reminding us to ...

After the decisions of where and what kind of tree to plant, deciding when to plant is much less complicated. Though most people don’t think about fruit trees until later in the spring, when they ...

Planting an apple tree at home may seem like a challenging idea, but nowadays, gardeners are able to cultivate compact apple trees in pots easily. Thanks to the availability of proper plant varieties ...

What’s the most important step in planting a tree or shrub? Thinking it through first. “How a tree is planted makes a huge difference in how healthy it will be and how long it is likely to live,” said ...

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 ...