Illinois and the surrounding states are full of family-owned, often multigenerational orchards where urbanites can live out ...

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

Illinois and the surrounding states are full of family-owned, often multigenerational orchards where urbanites can live out ...

As flowering time is critical, fruit trees are classified into various flowering groups, so that it is easy to choose cultivars that will flower at the same time and effect pollination. To complicate ...

The Independent Multitaskers Monoecious trees such as oak are the multitaskers of the tree world — a single tree bears both ...

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It also happens to be one of the few self-pollinating apple species (it doesn’t need cross-pollination to fruit). It bruises rather easily, so isn’t the best candidate for baking. Enjoy this one raw.

Cherry plum is fully or partly self-fertile, so there’s no need to plant another tree for pollination. The fruits of cherry plum trees are sweet and juicy, perfect for eating raw, as well as using in ...

Apple Annie's, which opened in 1986 when the apple trees began bearing fruit, consists of two different sections: the orchard, where the apples grow and people can pick their own or buy apples ...