Orchards established by Mormon pioneers are still producing fruit in Utah. Experts say heirloom fruit varieties can be insurance against climate change, even as hotter summers threaten those trees.

Apricot crops in the Spanish Region of Murcia have been exposed to increasingly higher temperatures in recent years. Winters are becoming warmer, and both traditional and foreign species have no time ...

person with a green globe and shears cutting a branch - VaskePro/Shutterstock Fruit trees are some of the best plants that you can grow in your yard. They're beautiful, offer some much-needed shade in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kazina / Getty Images When you think of fruit trees, you might envision sprawling apple or pear trees that require a lot of space ...

Popular varieties of apples, pears, peaches, cherries, and plums are sought-after in bare-root season, so it pays to order ...

Picking a type of fruit to grow is only the first step. When choosing fruit trees for your garden, the type of fruit you select is only one of many things to consider. You might begin by deciding, for ...

Planting fast-growing fruit trees on your property provides delicious, nutrient-rich fruit during harvest time. Fruit trees ...

When planting fruit trees, one of the most challenging aspects is waiting for them to bear delicious fruit. While some fruit trees require a long wait, there are others that offer a quicker harvest, ...

CORVALLIS, Mont. — In the early 1900's especially, the Bitter Root Valley grew several hundred varieties of fruit trees, most of them apple. But many of those antique fruits were lost or forgotten.

When you think of fruit trees, you might envision sprawling apple or pear trees that require a lot of space and are typically grown outdoors in roomy gardens or orchards. However, growing fruit trees ...