Growing an apple tree is a great way to enjoy delicious, fresh fruit from the comfort of your own home. Once these plants reach maturity, they can produce hundreds of apples per year—so you'll always ...

North Carolina is blessed with a Goldilocks climate, where we can grow a lot of different plants and crops with just a little bit of effort.

Well, Hot Rod Henry was at it again. My garden hose has a new home wrapped around the lawn mower blade. Ever try to get a hose from under a 1,000-pound lawn mower? Not the easiest job I ever had. We ...

A garden is more than just a pretty backdrop or a source of homegrown produce -- it's a living system, and the plants you choose can play a powerful role in supporting its health and biodiversity.

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 ...

Joy also has thousands of grafted Bitterroot McIntosh trees from shoots he took off some of the oldest apple trees in the valley. Ron Wyatt has about 10 years experience selling and caring for trees ...

Here's everything you need to know to start your own home orchard. Growing an apple tree is a great way to enjoy delicious, fresh fruit from the comfort of your own home. Once these plants reach ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 6—WATERFORD — Friends of Harkness pruned apple trees Wednesday at Harkness Memorial State Park in Waterford. The group ...