Pruning apple trees during their dormant phase, from November to early March, is crucial for their health and fruit yield, while reducing the risk of pests and diseases. Choosing the right pruning ...

Citrus greening disease is caused by the bacterium Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus. There is no known cure for the disease.

A: I’m sorry to hear your tree is sick. If it’s any consolation, you’re not alone. Many crab apple trees in our region were ...

A 20-year quest to rediscover the Colorado Orange apple is seeing the fruits of its labor. But initial taste tests have been ... lackluster.

Apple trees need full sun for proper growth and quality fruit production. Early morning sun is particularly important because it dries moisture from dew or rainfall from the leaves, thereby reducing ...

Science Friday is harnessing the power of the people for research on Beech leaf disease. Become a community scientist!

With an increase in storm damage to trees this year, wounds are more common. When a tree has an open wound or is pruned, I’m ...

Every gardener has a favorite "event" during the course of a growing season. No contest in 2024: ours was watching the ...

Your magnolia is very likely the North Dakota State University introduction named Spring Welcome Magnolia. The orangish-brown clusters in your photo are the seed pods. The white-pink object in your ...

There is no denying that Maine has some of the best leafy landscapes this time of year, but beneath the stunning scenery, ...

This is the first time the biannual event has been held since COVID-19, said Unitarian minister Dave Hutchinson, the event ...

The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association is set to celebrate Great Maine Apple Day from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 20, at MOFGA’s Common Ground Education C ...