A UBC Okanagan researcher is trying to understand why 'supercooling' in cherry trees doesn't protect buds in spring.

Boxes of fruit tree branches lined the walls of the Washington State University Mount Vernon Research and Extension Center on ...

Sara Coleridge, daughter of Samuel Coleridge the poet, wrote verses for children during the mid-1800s and amongst her ditties ...

Pruning trees ensures they remain healthy, safe, and beautiful. An important part of maintaining trees is trimming them at ...

Insects’ aversion to worm castings is demonstrated when they are spread over ant nests, causing the ants to remove themselves ...

The snows have been heavy this winter. It even snowed in Florida. As winter drags on with snow piled up more than knee-deep ...

Since this species flowers in late winter and early spring, it is a good candidate for March pruning. Simply wait for the ...

As the sun starts to shine and the growing season gets closer, don't miss the chance to keep on top of your chores now - and ...

All fruit trees must be pruned and trained to enhance fruit production, as the way the tree is shaped will impact fruit yield ...

Researchers at UBC Okanagan are working to learn more about how sweet cherry trees naturally protect their buds from freezing ...

Researchers at UBCO are investigating how sweet cherry flower buds survive freezing temperatures in winter orchards.

Late winter and early spring is the best time to prune established citrus trees,p and protect them from frost.