Apple trees are not even in bloom yet, but judging from the number of inquiries I’ve received recently, homeowners are definitely concerned about controlling apple pests this year. This does not ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ripe apples hanging from an apple tree tree - Luis Alvarez/Getty Images In the hopes of crunching into homegrown produce or ...

There are several pests of apple trees that can be labeled as worms. The first step is to properly identify which “worm” you have. Contact your local Master Gardener clinic and talk to them about what ...

YAKIMA, Wash. — A presentation on the use of nematodes to attack codling moths and other tree fruit pests drew audible comments of amazement from growers Dec. 5 at the Washington State Tree Fruit ...

With more forethought, Adam might not have bitten the apple, and I might not have planted apple trees. But he did, and I did, and we each must deal with the consequences. I hadn’t realized that apple ...

A wide variety of pests can affect apple trees. Those interested can learn about the common ones and ways to control them at Apples All Year Long: Pest Management, on Saturday, July 14, at the Audubon ...

Q. We have had two questions related to growing apples this past week. The first reader asks why their Gala apples are not turning red even though they taste ripe. The second reader sent a photo of an ...

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Q. My trees bore many ...

Planting wildflowers in apple orchards could save farmers up to £3,000 per hectare a year, according to a new study. Flower strips create a home for a team of helpful insects – like ladybirds, ...

Shopian: Despite apple growers in the Kashmir Valley spending Rs 700-800 crore yearly on pesticide sprays, orchards in the region face a pest infestation. The leaf miner infestation in apple orchards, ...

KENTVILLE, N.S. – Federal food safety officials have placed an apple orchard in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley under quarantine after the detection of a destructive pest for the first time in North ...