Delving into old county fair records, nursery sales ledgers, newspaper clippings and tips from people and scouring hills, ...
The first one took place in Covent Garden, London, in 1990, to celebrate the many local varieties of apple which were fast disappearing. It was all part of a project set up by Common Ground, a charity ...
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 ...
USA TODAY spoke with apple breeders, growers and researchers to find the secrets of one of America's most popular fruits.
Apple, pear and cherry varieties across Umbria ... have enough genetic variability inside to answer these questions. Old varieties have a big vocabulary. They have many words to answer these ...
Filsinger’s Organic Ltd. in Ayton is getting up to $50,000 to help pull out three or four acres of less productive and higher ...
But now, grocery stores carry more than 20 apple varieties throughout the year ... In developing new types of apples, researchers combine old attributes with new ones, Bedford says.
A dessert as old as it is tasty, apple crisp was born out of the need to make the most of ingredients during tough times. The ...
A highlight of the orchard is a large, 112-year-old apple tree ... marking the orchard’s place in apple history. Dow Gardens has 115 different apple varieties, from the familiar to the unusual ...