Wherever you find an old homestead—a house and barn with a little bit of land that has stood from sometime in the 1800s or early 1900s—you’ll find an apple tree. It may be gnarly, with limbs clawing ...

Bountiful farm markets and trees heavy with ripe fruit await you in our list of orchards below. We've found some of the best you-pick spots with dozens of varieties, family activities like corn mazes ...

Apple rootstocks have long been recognised as a crucial factor in determining orchard productivity, tree vigour, and overall fruit quality. Recent advances in agronomic research have refined our ...

Scientists working in research groves, like one in Nova Scotia, are developing your favorite new apple variety. By Elizabeth Landau Imagine reaching up to a tree branch and plucking an apple that’s ...