If you’ve recently purchased a fruit or nut tree — or if you already have one in your home landscape — take a close look at the trunk near the soil surface. You might see a faint scar where two ...

While many people have focused on the health benefits of gardening in recent years, another rewarding aspect of working with plants hasn't received quite as much attention. Gardening promotes ...

Learn about and protect heritage apples at local spring events. Participate in grafting workshops and take home two trees. Limited spots available.

Has it ever occurred to you that you could design your own fruit tree? Maybe not, but you could if you knew how to graft. Like some skills not widely practiced, grafting has acquired a mystique. The ...

A hands-on workshop explaining how to graft fruit trees will be 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18, at the Iowa State University/Scott County Extension Office, 875 Tanglefoot Lane, Bettendorf. Patrick ...

This is the fifth video in a 5 part series on seed saving for fruit and vegetable plants. In this episode (Ep5) I explain how I save plants in the category I call "Cuttings & grafting" from our food ...

Whatsapp Rapid grafting of high-density apple varieties in Kashmir orchards is improving yields but raising concerns about the decline and possible disappearance of traditional fruits like the ...