It is truly AMAZING how much fruit diminutive (a.k.a. dwarf, tiny) trees can produce in a small amount of space. This is great news for urban and suburban farmers, even if you are farming in pots on a ...

For many of us, fall is prime time for apple picking, though orchards are typically the destination to pick these seasonal fruits. If you're lucky enough to have your own trees growing in your ...

Growing an apple tree indoors is rewarding because the right dwarf variety, pot, and care can give you fresh fruit year-round ...

Don't hang up your trowel just yet. Ticking off end-of-year gardening jobs will guarantee a blooming plot next spring (even if it means wrapping up in extra layers when you head outside). A great task ...

Have you heard of Egyptian apple pie? It’s the type mummy used to make. Apples are the most common homegrown fruit in Northern regions. Most apple tree owners know they’re supposed to prune their ...

AFTER OR THE WEEKEND AFTER THANKSGIVING IS THE TIME TO GET A FRESHLY CUT CHRISTMAS TREE. ABSOLUTELY. APPLE HILL IN EL DORADO COUNTY IS HOME TO SEVERAL TREE FARMS AND PHOTOJOURNALIST MIKE CARROLL FOUND ...