Forest Scharf, Saskatchewan’s provincial fruit crops specialist, shared what he’s been working on with growers at a ...

Ready to learn how to graft? Or is it just time to “up” your grafting game? Join the Monterey Bay chapter of California Rare Fruit Growers from 3-6 p.m. Sunday, at the Live ...

An excellent choice for a small ornamental tree with year-round interest is the kumquat or one of its hybrids, which do not ...

Apple rootstocks play a crucial role in the management and productivity of apple orchards. They influence tree growth, fruit yield, and overall orchard profitability. Recent research has focused ...

An excellent choice for a small ornamental tree with ... on dwarfing rootstocks, will stay between three and six feet tall. The kumquat is to the orange what the crab apple is to the apple ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Loved the cherries from your grandma's orchard but can't get their seeds or root cuttings to establish? Perhaps, you've sacrificed your ...

At Oewerzicht Farm, in Greyton, one such trial included a new pear, the European and Asian pear cross PremP009, marketed as ...

£49 year or £4.99 a month, cancel anytime. Apple trees are grown from shoots grafted onto a rootstock, which controls the final size of the tree. This lets you choose your apple based on flavour, but ...

Then, these Malus coronaria cuttings—along with cuttings from previous hunts—will be grafted onto an apple rootstock. That will allow them to grow into trees which are identical to the original.

Stephen Martinek, of Sugarcreek Twp., planted six apple trees on his farm in 2015. After nearly 10 years of learning and growing, he’s hosting his first public cider pour at Joui Wine in downtown ...