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Pune's IUCAA, founded by Jayant Narlikar, once hosted saplings from Newton's apple tree, symbolizing science's legacy. Current trees haven't borne fruit yet. Pune: In the mid-1990s, renowned ...

After a fire last fall destroyed Indian Ladder Farms' doughnut-making operation, the 5th-generation Albany County business is grateful for its new season.

Toledo Animal Rescue staff realized they didn't have a ladder tall enough to retrieve the cat. The group was able to connect with Treetop Cat Rescue out of Cleveland to help bring the kitten down.

In apple orchards, workers prune and thin trees in winter and spring, and pick and pack during fall harvest. Some have more than 20 years of experience in agriculture and hold valuable knowledge.

If left to their own devices, most apple trees grow into large, globe-shaped trees, with the best fruit forming on the tree’s outer perimeter, high above convenient apple-picking height.

Concentrate on giving the tree a balance of both; don’t cut off just old wood or 1-year-old wood since that will become 2-year-old wood the next year and will produce fruit in the future.

But in March of 2012, Beak & Skiff looked anything but idyllic. Along rows of trees, employees had set hundreds of smudge pots and piles of hay to burn, as the orchard’s owners scrambled to keep ...