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We're all familiar with apples and pears, but there are many other fruit trees that produce edible fruit. Perhaps not as ...
Ornamental cherry trees rarely produce fruit but their bold ... are followed in July by dark red fruit that has purple-red, sweet, firm flesh. It has good disease-resistance and crack-resistance.
Researchers at UBC Okanagan are working to learn more about how sweet cherry trees naturally protect their buds from freezing during cold winter months. Dr. Elizabeth Houghton recently graduated ...
In the chilly winters of British Columbia, sweet cherry trees employ a fascinating survival trick called supercooling, allowing their flower buds to stay unfrozen even in sub-zero temperatures. But ...