USA TODAY spoke with apple breeders, growers and researchers to find the secrets of one of America's most popular fruits.

For this apple streusel pie, layer upon layer of tender apples is topped with a buttery, warmly-spiced streusel. A ...

Apple trees, like many perennial plants, endure a prolonged juvenile stage before reaching maturity, during which they ...

Do you want to grow your own fresh fruit right outside your door? These tips and tricks can help you plant and grow thriving ...

Pruning apple trees has many benefits. It can prevent damaged tree limbs from harming other branches and increase airflow ...

One farm we used to love now offers a “Premium Package” admission fee of $31.99 per person, which includes a one-quarter peck ...

The resilient, native fruit has a cult following and could be small farms’ hedge against climate change in a fast-warming world.

Before the 1980s, there were usually three varieties of apples available: red, yellow and green. Growing up, Bedford mostly ...

One of two "apples" will be elected president next week— a red one or a green one. Yes, there will be other fruit on your ...

Not only are apple trees beautiful to look at and provide delicious fruit, but they're relatively low maintenance once established. One thing they can be finicky about is pruning. Proper pruning ...