As trees begin growth in the spring, buds begin to swell and lose the ability to withstand cold temperatures. There is a ...

Line your small garden with an adorable little fruit tree that can fence in and protect your precious plants without throwing ...

What specific flowers will be blooming in the month of April and in May? Plus, when will the rest of the trees bud and when do they become fully green? Also, what date is it safe to start planting ...

Flower buds are nutritious and available in huge numbers. In the autumn, the porcupine will eat all sorts of fruit with great relish, but this will not go over well with orchard owners who discover ...

A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Reading suggests that planting wildflowers in apple orchards might ...

Apple trees and crabapple trees are closely related - it's in the name, after all - but you can tell them apart based on a ...

Penn State Extension’s first spring orchard meeting took place April 29 at Stauffer's Fruit Farm and Market in northeastern Lancaster County.

May is the greening month. We begin with trees bare of the new foliage, but by the end of the 31 days, the lengthening sunlight, warmer temperatures and ample rainfall give us a forest full of new ...

When a series of cold snaps hit the northern Shenandoah Valley in early April, orchardists were anxious about the fate of ...

One of my earliest memories of a garden occurred in northern Germany at the home of my maternal grandmother, Renate. With a mischievous twinkle in her eye, she invited me to join her on a ...

but flowers will not bud again, and this will also mean loss of fruit: apples, peaches, apricots, etc. The good news in this scenario is that the freeze will also kill the seed buds on trees such ...

British horticulturalist Monty Don shared advice for gardeners ahead of June for the ultimate outdoor space- from swarms of ...