If you’ve ever stood in front of a fruit tree, pruners in hand, wondering where to make that first cut, you’re not alone. Pruning can feel a bit like trying ...

Sara Serra is a native of Italy who spent 12 years researching apples at Washington State University before coming to Penn State last August.

Proper pruning will help develop a branch framework that makes harvesting fruit easier to pick and improve the quantity and ...

Late winter may still feel like hibernation season, but for homeowners with backyard orchards and berry patches, it’s prime ...

In the U.S., only about 664 tons of ginger were produced in 2024 — just 0.7% of what Americans consumed. Few crops illustrate ...

Get yard advice on reviving cold-hit cast iron plants, controlling nutsedge and oxalis, pruning seedling apples, and why ...

Now that February has arrived and weather conditions moderate across Wisconsin, gardeners can consider venturing outside for the task of dormant pruning of trees. Bare trees this time of year makes it ...

All fruit trees must be pruned and trained to enhance fruit production, as the way the tree is shaped will impact fruit yield, fruit size and ripening. In Kentucky, the ideal time to prune fruit trees ...

University of Minnesota Extension will host a hands-on apple tree pruning workshop on Thursday, March 5 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Apple Creek Orchard in Faribault. Special thanks to Apple Creek Orchard for ...

MILAN, Ill. (KWQC) -Pruning trees may not be the first thing that comes to mind when the winter chill sets in, but it is, in fact, one of the best times to tackle this essential garden task. Emily ...