A neglected, overgrown, old apple tree does have charm, its gnarled, elbowed branches seemingly reaching out for a hug. The fruits, unfortunately, are more often than not too small, too high and ...

An apple tree thought to be the oldest in the Pacific Northwest has died this summer at 194 years of age. The Old Apple Tree in Vancouver, Washington, was planted in 1826 when fur traders of the ...

Apple Trees over a Century Old in Minisink Valley Described. SKIP ADVERTISEMENT. Skip to content Skip to site index ...

One of those looming tasks may be finally “attacking” that old apple tree. Late February in to early March is a perfect time for pruning. Apple trees that are not pruned for several years will often ...

The year was 1985, the site was a 350-acre property development in a very up-market area called Fairfield, Connecticut.

But today, it is more than just a few of the apple-obsessed who are discovering and rehabilitating old trees. The surging popularity of hard cider has inspired farmers to revitalize old orchards and ...

I’m referring to an old apple tree, ... A little Googling revealed that a mature apple tree properly cared for can produce 400 to 800 apples a season, in some cases over 1,200.

AREA — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer ‘Renovating Old Apple Trees’, on Saturday, March 4, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., at Black Acres Farm, 123 Black Road, Wilton Maine.

Katharine Suding's children arrived home one day in 2017 with a small bag of apples from an unkempt old apple tree that sat in the middle of a field near her home in Louisville. Suding, an ecology ...

As in Robert Frost’s poem “After Apple-Picking,” my “long two-pointed ladder’s sticking through a tree/Toward heaven still.” And my “instep arch not only keeps the ache,/It keeps the pressure of the ...