Apple trees need regular pruning for size management, improved fruit production and quality, and strength to help them hold ...

Both are caused by fungi, but they are not spreading between these two trees; serviceberries don’t get black knot and plums ...

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

Rice farmer Hwang Seong-yeol and four other South Korean growers have sued the state utility Korea Electric Power Corp. and ...

RHS chief horticulturist Guy Barter shares the plants that benefit from a late-autumn tidy — and which ones to leave until ...

Seattle health officials and Harborview Medical Center staff are investigating the possibility of a fungal infection outbreak ...

All plants go through periods of dormancy. Learn how to tell if your plants are going dormant, dying, or dead.

Just when you thought you were safe to enjoy your fall harvest, the fruit flies have decided to move in. You bring home one too many apples from the orchard, and suddenly your kitchen is swarming with ...

Some bulbs don't do well in winter weather. Ensure they make it through to spring by digging them up and avoiding these ...

Ecuadorian scientists are developing a biotechnological strategy to stop banana wilt by genetically editing the causative ...

Blueberry plants host diverse fungal communities on their aboveground tissues, yet how these communities shift across flower ...

A team of researchers with the University of Kentucky is contributing to a nationwide effort to understand a fungal disease impacting native snake species. Ophidiomycosis, or snake fungal disease (SFD ...