Monday morning, the rotunda was filled with giggles and chatter as the young persimmon promoters entered the capitol.

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Shimla farmers are facing a potential crisis with their apple crops due to a prolonged dry spell and inadequate chilling hours. Traditional apple varieties require specific cooling times, which ...

The apple crop was extremely variable this year. Some trees produced beautiful crops of apples while others produced a small crop or, in some cases, a crop of very small apples. There were also ...

Six white wines took top honors at the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America Competition. Below is a brief description and ...

Many of our favorite plants need to go through a cold period known as vernalization. Each species has its own particular ...

Abbey Roy is a mom of three girls who make every day an adventure. She writes to maintain her sanity. You can probably reach ...

Grow this herb as a companion plant for your apple trees, and you'll protect your fruit trees from disease, pest, and ...

A prolonged dry spell has got Shimla farmers worrying about the apple crop, which is now threatened by a hampered production. Desired cooling hours (1,200 to 1,600 below 7 degrees Celsius) for ...

A prolonged dry spell has got Shimla farmers worrying about the apple crop, which is now threatened by a hampered production. Desired cooling hours (1,200 to 1,600 below 7 degrees Celsius) for ...

If you want to plant a fruit tree in your backyard to grow your own apples or pears, consider whether you'll need more than ...