Few fruits can compete with apples in popularity—and it's no wonder many gardeners strive to plant at least one tree. In this section, you'll find important rules for growing apple trees and reviews of common varieties. How do you prepare a planting hole for a seedling? How can you speed up the tree's fruiting period? How often is pruning necessary? What are the best grafting methods? What pests pose the greatest threat to the plant? When is crop rationing necessary? Our authors have prepared answers to these and many other questions for you.
Growing and caring for the Freshness apple tree. Trees needed for pollination. Description and key characteristics of the variety: pros and cons.