From apples to apricots, many fruit trees benefit from a late-summer trim – here's what you need to know ...

When Susan planted her first fruit tree, she knew it would take years before it produced anything worth harvesting.

If you've ever tried to grow a fruit tree, then you know the dedication it takes. So it's only natural to feel concerned when ...

Filling your yard with edible plants is a no-brainer. It's always nice to have backup food sources in case you lose your income or there are emergency food shortages. But choosing abundant producers ...

Courtesy of Oregon Department of Agriculture The people who grow Oregon’s official state fruit in the Hood River Valley could be saddled with debt or forced to close up shop entirely after a ...

One field, two harvests: crops and clean electricity. Agrivoltaics promises to transform farmland into a powerful climate ...

Growing fruit in a backyard or home orchard can be rewarding or can be very frustrating, depending on disease and insect pests that may be present. While it is tempting to plant fruit trees and not ...

Fruit growers in the Columbia River Gorge are seeking federal aid for a disastrous 2025 pear crop and asking state lawmakers to pause and revise recent laws mandating overtime and new housing ...

Ernest Hemingway, Judy Blume and other literary luminaries have long called the island home. As housing costs increase, many locals are taking steps to preserve and perpetuate this legacy.

The United States may be paying a very high price for our fierce dedication to personal freedom at the expense of population ...

A journalist’s life is full of surprises. The difference is that we’ve voluntarily chosen to get ourselves into trouble. To explain what it feels like inside a forest, I had to arm myself with my ...