B.J. Thurlby, longtime leader of the Washington State Fruit Commission and champion of the PNW cherry industry, has passed ...

Bridget Hatfield (Technical Services Manager, Kemin Crop Technologies): “Nematodes are incredibly diverse and often very ...

If you’re dreaming of picking apples or pears from your own garden in the fall, here are some recommendations for success ...

Bare-root trees need to be planted quickly to keep their exposed roots from drying out. Here's the best time to plant so ...

Although apples, cherries, oranges, peaches, and pears can natively grow on your island, coconuts can’t – no matter how many ...

"Branching Out" is the second Quest in City Town that is required to open Keroppi's Orchard and grow fruit trees on the City Town rooftop. It ...

Cherry trees, like other stone fruit trees, require winter chill to induce flowering and ensure production. However, the ...

For those with a flair for artistry, espaliers can be grown as living fences that provide organic demarcation of different ...

Plant the pit: After stratification, fill a small pot with well-draining potting soil. Plant the pit about 1 inch deep in the soil. Water the soil and place the pot in a sunny location. Keep the soil ...

WENATCHEE — After spending much of the previous day discussing the negative effects of too much supply on tree fruit prices, Tuesday’s meetings of the Washington State Tree Fruit Association mostly ...

*An earlier version of this article included a photo that misidentified two children. Sophie Bynum, 6, left, and her older sister, Annabelle, reacted to the Magic Tree being illuminated Thursday at ...

The Monson Fruit Co. remains the only defendant in a cherry patent infringement lawsuit after Canada’s government dropped its claims against two other Washington farms. A federal judge has scheduled ...