‘Cosmic Crisp’ and Early Cherries at Willow Drive Nursery Posted by Christina Herrick|December 20, 2017 Willow Drive Nursery in Ephrata, WA, presents a Honeycrisp color sport, a Gala sport, Cripps Pink sport, and more.Read More
How You Can Help Give New Apple Variety a Name By Washington State University College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences|April 20, 2024
‘EverCrisp’ and Red Strains of ‘Honeycrisp,’ Gala’ at Wafler Nursery Posted by Christina Herrick|December 18, 2017 For more information on these varieties, contact Wafler Nursery. Wafler Nursery 10662 Slaght Rd. Wolcott, NY 14590 […]
‘Cripps Pink’ Sport, One-Pick ‘Gala’ at Van Well Nursery Posted by Christina Herrick|December 18, 2017 Van Well Nursery in Wenatchee, WA, presents a new scab-free cultivar, new Italian cross of Gala and Elstar, and more.
Early ‘Fuji’ and High-Color Apples at Summit Tree Sales Posted by Christina Herrick|December 17, 2017 Summit Tree Sales in Lawrence, MI, presents an early apple for the fresh market, early-to-mid-season cherries, a sweet freestone peach, and more.
New Hard Cider Variety and Three ‘Honeycrisp’ Crosses at Stark Bro’s Posted by Christina Herrick|December 17, 2017 For more information on these varieties, contact Stark Bro’s Nurseries & Orchards. Stark Bro’s Nurseries & Orchards […]
‘Ambrosia’ and New Dwarfing Cherry Rootstocks at Sierra Gold Nursery Posted by Christina Herrick|December 16, 2017 For more information on these rootstocks, contact Sierra Gold Nurseries. Sierra Gold Nurseries 5320 Garden Hwy. […]
New Early, Low-Chill Blueberry Varieties from Oregon Blueberry Farms and Nursery Posted by Christina Herrick|December 15, 2017 For more information on these varieties, contact Oregon Blueberry Farms and Nursery Oregon Blueberry Farms […]
Hybrid Rootstocks, Early Cherries Among Fowler Nurseries, Inc. Offerings Posted by Christina Herrick|December 14, 2017 For more information on these varieties, contact Fowler Nurseries, Inc. Fowler Nurseries, Inc. 525 Fowler Rd. Newcastle, […]
Low Chill, Cold-Hardy Berry Varieties Available at Fall Creek Farm & Nursery Posted by Christina Herrick|December 13, 2017 Fall Creek Nursery in Lowell, OR, offers several blueberry varieties.
New Interspecific Apricot and Early Varieties Among Dave Wilson Nursery’s Offerings Posted by Christina Herrick|December 12, 2017 Dave Wilson Nursery in Hickman, CA, also presents a clingstone nectarine, a red-speckled pluot, and more.
Self-Fertile Almond, Drought-Tolerant Rootstocks Among The Burchell Nursery Offerings [Slideshow] Posted by Christina Herrick|December 11, 2017 The Burchell Nursery, Inc., in Oakdale, CA, offers a new self-fertile almond, an early-season nectarine, and a late-season peach.
Earliest Honeycrisp, New Nectarine among Adams County Nursery Offerings Posted by Christina Herrick|December 10, 2017 Adams County Nursery, Inc., in Aspers, PA, offers a Honeycrisp strain that ripens three weeks before the original variety.
High-Color Honeycrisp, Fuji Strains Among C&O Nursery Offerings Posted by Christina Herrick|December 1, 2017 C&O Nursery in Wenatchee, WA, highlights sweet cherry varieties as well.
Don’t Overlook the Most Important Part of Fruit Breeding [Opinion] By Christina Herrick|November 30, 2017 The Greek philosopher Plato once said, “The beginning is the most important part of the work.” I was […]
New Pest Control Tool for Raspberry Growers By Lisa DeVetter | Inga Zasada|November 30, 2017 A team of Pacific Northwest researchers has developed a decision-aid tool to improve management of a most destructive pest.
The End of Farm Labor as We Know It [Opinion] By David Eddy|November 29, 2017 Start planning for a world where there won’t be just a shortage of laborers who helped make America’s tree fruit industry remarkable – there will be virtually zero.
Program Uses Genetics to Bolster Grape Breeding By Christina Herrick|November 27, 2017 VitisGen2 project seeks to breed varieties with powdery mildew resistance that also meet marks for fruit and wine quality.
Apricot Research Aids Asian Export Market By Brenda Dawson|November 26, 2017 Traditional fruit from region offers growers in southern Tajikistan a profitable opportunity — particularly when dried for export to foreign markets.
Could This Biological Control Help Save the Wine Industry? By Karli Petrovic|November 25, 2017 After wreaking havoc on grapevines for 125 years, causing severe wine industry losses, Pierce’s Disease may have finally met its match.
Tips to Maximize Almond Yield in a Wet Year By David Eddy|November 24, 2017 It’s been so long since California enjoyed a super soaker like last year, some growers forgot the rains – though more than welcome – bring challenges.