In anticipation of a hotter, drier climate, foresters across the Pacific Northwest have been testing new species of trees.

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Having delicious apples right in your back yard is a treat. Our Master gardener will help you decide to go for a dwarf apple tree or standard variety.

Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, CO2 Foundation, Jim ...

Move over, Red Delicious. Gala, Honeycrisp and Fuji apples have become some of the most popular varieties in the U.S. Honeycrisp in particular have achieved apple stardom in produce aisles across the ...

A. Susan, I am so glad you asked. Now that trees are going dormant and the weather is cooler, it is the best time to plant trees. There is also an unexpectedly great interest in growing apple trees ...

Each fall, orchards across the country produce more apples than the market can handle, leaving growers with bins of unsold fruit. The oversupply drives prices down and puts farms under pressure to ...