With so much variation in fruit taste, size and quantity, many gardeners are eager to reproduce the perfect apple when they find it. Often the first question is how to propagate an apple tree from ...

Most fruits have seeds of some kind. However, while it makes sense that planting the seeds of fruits that grow on trees would produce fruit trees, it's not quite that straightforward. For reasons ...

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If you’ve recently purchased a fruit or nut tree — or if you already have one in your home landscape — take a close look at the trunk near the soil surface. You might see a faint scar where two ...

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A hands-on workshop explaining how to graft fruit trees will be 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18, at the Iowa State University/Scott County Extension Office, 875 Tanglefoot Lane, Bettendorf. Patrick ...