Apple, pear, and other fruit trees may suffer from a bacterial disease known as fire blight. If infected with this disease, ...

Apple Scab: Apple scab is a fungal disease that is common wherever apples are grown. ... Infested fruit often fall from the tree. Larvae can still be in the fruit well into September.

Apple scab is a common ailment that affects apple and crabapple trees. It appears on leaves as dull, brown, irregular spots and can change to light green velvety spots.

APPLE trees are one of the easiest fruit-bearing plants to grow in the garden, but it doesn't mean they're immune to seasonal pests and diseases. Bitter pit is just one common problem that can ...

Leaf problem common on ‘Honeycrisp’ apple trees. Question: I’m growing ‘Honeycrisp’ apple, and I’ve noticed that the leaves on my tree have these blotchy light yellow areas on them.

Also, retired UT Extension Agent Mike Dennison talks about common apple tree diseases and how to prevent them. Aired 09/10/2022. Problems playing video?

Manchurian Crabapple (Malus mandshurica) is a common pollinator. The smallest apple trees (dwarf trees) should be 20′ from a different cultivar. Semi dwarf trees can be up to 50 feet away.

To learn more about any of the tree diseases Joellen talked about, or get more information on preserving herbs over the winter, head on over to FamilyPlotGarden.com.