Enterprise apple trees ripen in October, and they're resistant to blight, rust, and scab, as well as moderately resistant to mildew. Traunfeld notes they have medium to large, red, crisp fruit.

In terms of location, apple trees need to be planted in well-drained soil and in a spot with plenty of sun. Canney recommends avoiding low-lying areas where water tends to collect, as poor drainage ...

Gala Gala trees produce red apples that are sweet, crisp, and fast to mature. Unlike other varieties, Gala will fruit quickly—plus, they'll produce a prolific harvest for years.

Grafting is a popular propagation method, as most fruit trees “don’t come true to seed.” Take red delicious apples: Seeds from the fruit won’t grow into trees when planted.

The Malus coronaria learned to fight frost by blooming two or three weeks later than the trees that produce cultivated varieties of apples like Honeycrisp or Red Delicious. A key to protecting ...

This weeks project is something I started a couple of months ago, the wood was taken from a Red Delicious Apple tree. The epoxy mix was a bit of an experiment which I thought turned out pretty good.

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The Fuji apple, which originated in 1939 as a cross between the Red Delicious and Ralls Janet varieties, is known for its sweet flavor and crisp texture.

The apple game has changed, right under our very apple tree. It’s no longer just Red Delicious and Granny Smiths. There are now more apple options than ever before, from Cosmic Crisps to SweeTangos.

The new orchard was planted three years ago and boats 260 trees and 120 different apple varieties. The orchard celebrates unique antique varieties like "Opalescent" and "Wolf River." ...

Apples don’t self-fertilize; one tree’s flowers need pollen from a different tree. That means any seed from a Gala apple is 50 percent Gala and 50 percent “whatever the bee brought,” Brown ...