Want to grow strong fruit trees in your SLO County garden? Here's how

Caring for deciduous fruit trees - apples, pears, peaches, plums, apricots, cherries and others - comes down to a few ...
tdn

Around the Yard: How can my fruit trees thrive in rainy Western WA?

We experience “overhead watering” all winter, and cool conditions and wet leaves create a perfect breeding ground for some of the most common fruit tree diseases we encounter here in Western ...
The Southern Illinoisan

Annual research-backed training yields results for fruit tree growers

Growing fruit on trees is a rewarding experience, but it comes with challenges. From pests and disease to climate stress or ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Arkansas plants and trees are under attack from diseases and insects after recent rain

What a month we have had. Rainfall has been spotty – plentiful in parts of the state but bone dry in others. A rain gauge is an important tool in the garden. In addition to rain, many parts of ...
Chicago Tribune

Disease resistance matters most in apple trees

If you’re considering adding an apple tree to your home landscape this spring, it’s important to choose an appropriate variety. “The particular variety you plant will affect how many apples you ...