Provide your growing apple tree with 1 inch of water per week during the growing and fruiting period, says Walke. During the ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

CORVALLIS — From newly minted gardeners to avid urban farmers, everyone with a patch of land wants to grow an apple tree. Other fruits — pears, cherries, figs, plums — are desirable, too, but there’s ...

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 ...