Apples
Apple trees are a great addition to the landscape and will provide an abundance of fresh fruit when given adequate apple tree care. They are one of the most popular fruit trees grown in the home garden but are among the most prone to pests and disease. Read on to learn how to recognize signs beforehand and take appropriate preventative measures for growing healthy apple trees.
Apples
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Cross Pollination Of Apple: Information On Apple Tree Pollination
Cross pollination between apple trees is crucial to achieving good fruit set when growing apples. Learn more about cross pollinating apples in this article so you can ensure a healthy crop of fruit.
By Amy Grant
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Mutsu Apple Care: Growing A Crispin Apple Tree
Mutsu, or Crispin apple, is a variety that produces tasty, yellow fruits that can be enjoyed fresh or cooked. The tree grows similarly to other apples but may have some disease susceptibility. Learn how to grow these apples trees in this article.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Caring For Fuji Apple Trees – How To Grow Fujis At Home
Growing Fuji apples in your landscape will allow you access to fresh apples with amazingly sweet tones. Click on this article for some Fuji apple tree care that will start you on the road to enjoying these fruits right out of your own tree.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Idared Apple Info – Learn How To Grow Idared Apple Trees At Home
When you think of produce from Idaho, you probably think of potatoes. But in the late 1930s, it was an apple from Idaho that was all the rage. This antique apple, known as Idared, has become a rare find but is still a favorite apple for baking. Learn how to grow them here.
By Darcy Larum
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Northern Spy Apple Tree Facts: How To Grow A Northern Spy Apple Tree
Growing Northern Spy apples is a great choice for anyone who wants a classic variety that is winter hardy and provides fruit for the entire cold season. If you like a well-rounded apple having many uses, consider putting a Northern Spy tree in your yard. Learn more here.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Prima Apple Information: Prima Apple Growing Conditions And Care
Prima apple trees should be considered by any home gardener looking for a new variety to add the landscape. Prima apple tree care is easy, so it makes a perfect choice for most gardeners who love apples. Click this article for more information.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Arkansas Black Apple Info – What Is An Arkansas Black Apple Tree
Buying, selling and trading different varieties of edible seeds allowed gardeners? access to different varieties of their favorite fruits and veggies back in the day. One such heirloom fruit tree is the Arkansas Black apple. Click here to learn more about it.
By Darcy Larum
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Honeycrisp Apple Care – How To Grow A Honeycrisp Apple Tree
For apple lovers, fall is the best time of the year. That's when markets are filled with Honeycrisp apples. If these are your favorite and you are thinking of growing Honeycrisp apples, we have some tips for optimal success. Click this article for more information.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Red Delicious Apple Info: Tips For Growing Red Delicious Apples
If you love and admire the taste of Red Delicious apples, then you must want to learn more about the tree and how to grow it in the landscape. This general information is quite helpful for both growers and consumers. Click here to learn more.
By Gardening Know How
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Freedom Apple Tree Care – How To Grow A Freedom Apple Tree
Apple trees can be vulnerable to a range of diseases, but one variety that is easier to grow thanks to its resistance to many problems is called the Freedom apple. It's well worth a try for an easy-to-grow apple tree. Learn more about it in this article.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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McIntosh Apple Tree Info: Tips For Growing McIntosh Apples
If you're looking for an apple variety that thrives in cold climates, try growing McIntosh apples. These apple trees provide an early harvest in cooler areas. Interested in learning how to grow McIntosh apples? Click the following article for McIntosh apple care.
By Amy Grant
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Apple Leaf Curling Midge Treatment: Learn About Apple Leaf Midge Control
Apple leaf curling midges are specifically problematic in northeastern and northwestern states. Click this article to understand the apple leaf curling midge life cycle and how to treat the apple leaf curling midge damage.
By Darcy Larum
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Goldrush Apple Care: Tips For Growing Goldrush Apples
Goldrush apples are known for their intensely sweet flavor, pleasant yellow color, and resistance to disease. They are a relatively new variety, but they are worthy of attention. Click here to learn how to grow Goldrush apples in your home garden or orchard.
By Liz Baessler
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Spur Bearing Apple Info: Pruning Spur Bearing Apple Trees In The Landscape
With so many varieties available, shopping for apple trees can be confusing. Add terms like spur bearing, tip bearing and partial tip bearing and it can be even more so. Most commonly sold apple trees are spur bearing. Learn more about them here.
By Darcy Larum
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Apple Collar Rot Life Cycle: Tips For Treating Collar Rot In Fruit Trees
One of the more dangerous diseases of apple trees is collar rot. Collar rot of apple trees is responsible for the death of many of our favorite fruit trees across the nation. What is collar rot? To learn more, this article will help.
By Bonnie L. Grant