Apple Valley’s McDonald Peach Orchard has reopened after the recent heat wave allowed more of the fruit to ripen on the ...
For over two decades, Marge “The Peach Lady” McDonald has opened the gates to her family’s peach orchard, allowing people of ...
Native Americans have grown food in the desert for ages, but many tribal agricultural traditions have disappeared. Now, ...
And then when Peach Tree Farms came up, we thought it was a beautiful relationship between an orchard and the fall experience and what we are doing on our other farm." Peach Tree Farm has ...
Q: I am planning a permaculture garden on my half-acre lot. I know it’s best to plant fruit trees first. Which fruit trees fare best in this region? I would love apple, peach, plum, cherry and ...
The most common tree fruits grown in home orchards are apples, pears (European and Asian ... Stone fruits are affected by peach leaf curl, bacterial spot, brown rot, scab, and leaf spot. Left: Fire ...
A: Flat-headed borers can get in the sunburned limbs and young trunks of peach, apple, nectarine, apricot and other fruit ...
The resilient, native fruit has a cult following and could be small farms’ hedge against climate change in a fast-warming world.
For Andrew James ’26, it all started with one not-so-giant peach. Growing up in Dallas, TX, most of the yards in James’ ...
Warmer winters, followed by snap freezes, were devastating apple and peach crops ... wild across 26 states or in small orchards in Appalachia, where the trees have historically thrived.