Everything you need to know about 85 types of apples, from heirlooms like Ashmead’s Kernel to new creations like Gala. Greg Dupree / Photo Illustration by Sabrina Tan There are over 7,500 apple ...

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The Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project held its annual heritage tree sale and fundraiser on June 15. Locals and heritage apple enthusiasts turned out to the MORP nursery along McElmo Canyon on a ...

Growing heirloom apple trees is becoming increasingly popular among home gardeners. With their hardy parentage, heirlooms are resilient and fairly easy to grow. There are dwarf and semi-dwarf ...

Ray Covington, superintendent of the Georgia Mountain Research and Education Center near Blairsville, takes a bite of a Terry Winter apple, one of the 138 varieties of heritage apples he’s helping to ...

The Montana Heritage Apple Program was founded by Toby Day and Brent Sarchet to preserve of heirloom apple varieties that tell a story of the history of fruit grown successfully in Montana. Western Ag ...

SANDPOINT, Idaho — Harvest is later than ever at the University of Idaho’s 8-acre heritage apple orchard. Superintendent and operations manager Kyle Nagy and assistant operations manager Kent ...

Orchards established by Mormon pioneers are still producing fruit in Utah. Experts say heirloom fruit varieties can be insurance against climate change, even as hotter summers threaten those trees.

Nestled within the lush landscape of Dow Gardens lies a two–acre apple orchard brimming with history, flavor and community spirit. The orchard is more than a beautiful place to visit; it’s a living ...

In 2015, when Stephen Mihm moved his family from Decatur to South Oconee County, just outside of Athens, his new historic home came with an unusual stipulation: Per a restrictive tax covenant, the ...

Autumn in Carroll County is a special time, as the leaves turn red and gold, and the air fills with the crisp tang of fall and the aroma of spiced apple cider. Many families and visitors to the county ...