The apple game has changed, right under our very apple tree. It’s no longer just Red Delicious and Granny Smiths. There are ...
Heritage apple trees will sampled for their “DNA fingerprint” as part of a research project to recover lost varieties and help protect fruit against climate change. The Royal Horticultural ...
All apples are not alike ... preserve and restore Colorado's heirloom orchards, and it sells trees to fund the nonprofit's work. Currently you can choose varieties online at $60 each, but you ...
Nestled within the lush landscape of Dow Gardens lies a two–acre apple orchard brimming with history, flavor and community spirit. The orchard is more than a beautiful place to visit; it’s a ...
Cosmic Crisp and Honeycrisp can be considered younger apple varieties -- heirloom apple varieties ... intention behind ...
Volunteers at Frieze Hill Community Orchard in Somerset tend 270 heritage apple trees In Somerset, more than 156 varieties of apple are recorded as having a connection with the county. Yet dozens ...
Delving into old county fair records, nursery sales ledgers, newspaper clippings and tips from people and scouring hills, ...
Researchers think the allotments were created in the 30s, but then later abandoned in the 80s, when the allotments fell out of fashion A discovery of 50-year apple blossom trees at an abandoned ...
And possibly on trees planted here and ... orchards became subdivisions and newer varieties captured the apple market. Still, a 1996 invitation to an Heirloom Apple Tasting Party at the Cañon ...
David Benscoter, of the Lost Apple Project,8 has written an interesting history of the search for lost apples in Eastern Washington. To date, Benscoter and his group have rediscovered around 30 apples ...