Are you still waiting for your apple tree to put out leaves this spring? Perhaps you see signs of the tree waking up, but there's still no leaf in sight. Continue reading to learn why this happens,...
Category: Apples
Harvest Salad with Green Apples and Meyer Lemon-Tahini Dressing
I have a confession – I’m not a big salad lover. It’s just not my go-to. The salads I do like tend to be chopped vegetable salads with lots of texture and bold flavors. And that’s a great way...
I’ve always admired the look of beautifully espaliered fruit trees in gardening magazines and books. But I assumed that the task of training and maintaining an espalier was too difficult, and I was...
50 Apple Varieties for Espalier: How to Choose the Right One
When I first decided to add espalier apple trees to my backyard, I really did my homework. I picked the perfect location (along my south-facing back fence), chose a trellis style (horizontal cordon),...