California peach growers have lost $550 million in contracts from food giant Del Monte when the 135-year-old company declared bankruptcy last year. “Nobody wins in a situation like this. We’re all ...

Peach trees stood lined in rows and stretched across the 20-acre plot of farmland north of Marysville, their wayward branches either lying on the ground or still reaching outward and upward, the ideal ...

Before I write a second paragraph — before you read any words of encouragement — you and I must come to an agreement. If you ever decide to plant a flowering peach in your landscape, it will be done ...

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The Masumoto Family Farm in Fresno County is accepting applications for its annual Adopt-a-Tree program, which lets teams of up to 12 people harvest certified-organic heirloom peaches and nectarines ...

Peach and nectarine trees can be successfully grown in Ohio, including in home backyards. Trees require full sun and well-drained soil, which may need amending before planting. Annual pruning is ...

There are several advantages to planting bare-root trees: they are usually less expensive, easier for gardeners to transport, and they will grow their roots entirely into native soil (rather than ...

Peach Tree Rascals finally made their way to Portland on their For You Tour after having to cancel in 2022. Along with this segment of the tour, was another San Jose, CA native, Monét Ngo. Ngo was ...

Healthy peach trees deliver an abundance of sweet, dessert-ready fruit at harvest time, but require proper pruning methods to do so. Whether you're nurturing just a few trees or managing a vast ...

WENATCHEE – It's not often that hundreds of Washington’s orchard owners, farm managers and fruit industry leaders spend much of their annual conference discussing how to grow and harvest fewer crops.

Peach blossoms are covered with snow in the winter. - Yurii Romanchuk/Shutterstock If you have wanted to grow peach trees in your chilly locale, you'll be happy to learn these juicy, delicious fruits ...