Just because you have a small yard doesn't mean you need to miss out on growing your own fruit. These trees are bred to ...

If you think you don't have space to grow a fruit tree it's time to think again. Now you can get a great choice of easy and reliable small and dwarf varieties of fruit trees in bare root form that ...

Growing your own fruit not only gives you a tasty harvest, but it beautifies your property. And nothing will turn your backyard into a luscious oasis like an orchard of dwarf fruit trees. You don't ...

If you want to plant fruit trees to enjoy the joys of homegrown harvests, the fall is a perfect time to do so. The ground conditions are ideal, as the soil is still holding onto warmth from summer, ...

Q: Five years ago, I planted a Honeycrisp apple tree. The tag said it needed a partner for pollinating, but since my neighbor has a Haralson apple, I didn’t plant a second tree. The tree is beautiful ...

Q: I watched your pruning videos on YouTube and learned a lot. Is it possible to reduce the size of a standard-sized apple tree to a dwarf size this way? A: Probably not. Standard-sized apple trees ...

MILTON—Darcie Haakinson surveyed the bowed branches of her 3-year-old dwarf honeycrisp apple trees as the sun cut through late-morning rain clouds at Hawk's Orchard in rural Milton. The perennial ...

Many apples sold in this area come from Washington, but northwest Oregon is also a suitable environment for growing apple trees. The best time to plant most fruit trees, including apple trees, is late ...

Q. Do you have a suggestion of a good/easy to grow fruit trees in the Indianapolis area? Any tips on the “how to” will be appreciated. – N.D. A. A dwarf, scab- resistant apple cultivar would likely be ...

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It used to be that most every Iowa backyard had a big, spreading apple tree. It produced many bushels of apples that were lovingly turned into endless pies, crisps, canned applesauce and dried apples.