The Honeycrisp apple variety is popular around the world but poses problems for producers. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Kait Thornton, a fourth-generation apple farmer in Washington state.

If you dream about having your own fruit orchard, take a cue from Gwyneth Paltrow’s homegrown apples – and why they might ...

They’re the most familiar of fruits, but how much do you really know about apples? Apples (Malus domestica) are members of the rose family (Rosaceae). So are crabapples, pears, apricots and cherries.

The apple has a long history as a beloved fruit in America. Stories of Johnny Appleseed, the enjoyment of apple picking, the deliciousness of apple pie, and the growing market for craft ciders are ...

Apples in Seattle yards can be overwhelming, but City Fruit has partnerships with FareStart and others who can make good use ...

Are there any apples on our tree this year?” my older daughter recently asked. “There are lots of ripe apples high in the tree,” my husband responded. I thought about past autumns when she and our ...

Prune apple trees in late winter or early spring to prevent disease and help healing. Limit pruning to 25 percent of the tree ...

A federal judge has dismissed a Washington tree nursery’s lawsuit over the “Pink Lady” apple trademark against a fruit ...