Dreaming of a fresh new backyard? January is the perfect time to get started. Here are some tips from two local garden ...
As farmers compare yields and earnings, cashew nuts are increasingly seen as a profitable, low-risk crop capable of restoring forest cover while delivering sustainable livelihoods.
More than 30 apple trees persist on The Purchase at the national park. They're more than 125 years old, and their DNA is ...
Fruit tree pruning: Fred Frey and Kamala Dionne from Vintage tree care will lead a hands-on fruit tree pruning class from 9 to 11 a.m. and noon to 2 p.m. Jan. 17 at Harmony Farm Supply, 3244 ...
Focus on removing branches that are dead, weak, rubbing against others, or growing in the wrong direction to improve plant health. Deciduous trees like Japanese maples can be thinned out to showcase ...
If you have apple trees on your property that have been ignored or neglected for several years, it is not too late to get them on the path towards productive yields. ROCKFORD, Ill. — Fruit Tree ...
If you look forward to harvesting fruit from your own apple trees to make jams, pies, and jars of apple butter, the first step is ensuring you have healthy trees. Set your apple trees up for a ...
Trees across Michigan are just wrapping up their display of fall color, with the reds, oranges and yellows of oak trees often taking center stage. That annual autumn color fest may be at risk, though, ...
Abstract: Dormant tree pruning is laborintensive but essential to maintaining modern highly-productive fruit orchards. In this work we present a closed-loop visuomotor controller for robotic pruning.