Breeding the new cherry
WSU makes changes to sweet cherry program.
Time to say goodbye for Mimi Nye
Canoe Ridge Estate manager Mimi Nye retires after 35 years with Chateau Ste. Michelle.
Planting frenzy
Properly preparing the soil can help new plantings thrive.
How different nutrients affect fruit quality
As with all plants, nitrogen plays a major role in fruit and tree growth. Fruit color development can be limited
Know your soil before picking your rootstock
Researchers encourage growers to match a rootstock’s ability to absorb nutrients to those nutrients found in the soil.
Ambrosia surge
Marketing minds meet their apple match with increasing number of varieties.
37 varieties and counting
More peach varieties coming from Paul Friday's Flamin' Fury series
110+ bins of Bartlet pears per acre
Results from Bartlett pears grown on Tatura trellis in Australia
Looking for new pollinizers
For decades, apple growers have used Manchurian crab apples to pollinate their fruit. Tree fruit researchers are searching for