AGRICULTURAL AND FARM NEWS By Nathan Winter Extension Educator – Agricultural Productions Systems McLeod/Meeker County The spring time weather will soon be heading our way. Prune apple ...

ATLANTA — PrairiErth Farm near Atlanta is hosting a fruit tree pruning workshop early next month. The workshop, led by food systems and small farms educator Nick Frillman, is scheduled for 1-3 p ...

Apple season may be over but the work isn’t, farmers are busy in the winter months preparing for spring. Marshall Saunders ...

By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Many people believe my job slows down during winter, thinking I have a “break.” In reality, winter can serve as a precursor to what is to come in ...

Can I reduce the height of my apple trees so all the fruit is within reach without a ladder? Is this a good time to prune apple and other fruit trees?

‘The best time to plant bare-root fruit trees like apples is towards the end of winter or the first half of spring, once the ...

Sow celery and celeriac seeds indoors now to produce vegetable garden transplants later in spring. Sow seeds of slow-growing ...

Love the idea of picking a nice snack right off the tree? If you live in a warm, humid area, you might consider adding this ...

You can also prune dormant trees like apple or pear trees or plane maple ... avoid cutting back plants that are dormant or those with early spring blooms like forsythia to preserve flower buds.” ...

Despite the chilly January weather, gardening experts say this is actually an ideal time to get pruning in your garden. With ...