USA TODAY spoke with apple breeders, growers and researchers to find the secrets of one of America's most popular fruits.

In the U.S. that meant red, yellow or green ... They don’t: if you plant a Gala seed, you won’t grow a tree that produces Gala apples. (Brown’s favorite apple: “SnapDragon, without ...

Every year, Apple Tree Chocolate adds a list of fall-flavored items to its menu. This year, it brought back five pumpkin ...

Researcher and Emeritus Professor at the University of Maryland, Chris Walsh, spoke about the process of creating two new ...

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Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! This week I want to talk about Tree-of-Heaven (Ailanthus altissima), an invasive ...

If you want peppery greens to spice up your vegetable garden consider growing mustard greens and arugula, also known as ...

Some varieties get brown and blister on the tree. Others drop prematurely, before ripening. Decades ago, Chris Walsh – now an emeritus professor at the University of Maryland – started researching and ...

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As part of the “Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light,” more than 50 trees showcase a different country, continent ...