Plucking fruit from your yard is one of the rewards many gardeners look forward to in late-summer and early-fall. That's why it can be frustrating if your fruit trees don't provide an abundant ...

A few cultivars were found to be most resistant to the bacterial blight, and so continue to serve as the rootstock for some fruit-producing pear trees. The flowering pear tree is self-incompatible, ...

After Northwest pear growers endured their worst harvest in nearly 40 years this fall, some good news and optimism for the ...

First, you could consider a fruiting full-sized apple rather than a crabapple, or the usual maple tree. If you don’t like apples, then a pear or persimmon or mulberry might suit you better.