Black knot, a fungal disease, is affecting cherry and plum trees in the Greater Columbus area, likely due to recent wet weather. The disease causes hard, black knots on branches, disrupting growth and ...

Homegrown cherries taste just as good as their blossoms look.

BIGFORK, Mont. — In January, Montana experienced above average temperatures followed by a cold spike. Owner of Johnson’s Sunset Bay Orchard, Bruce Johnson, is among those whose cherry farms were ...

One of the earliest harbingers of spring is the cherry blossom tree (Prunus spp.), which bursts into pink and white clouds of cotton candy blossoms in March and April. They're celebrated at cherry ...

With the right variety, location, and care, you can successfully grow and harvest delicious cherries in your backyard.

Winterizing your cherry tree will ensure it comes back stronger in the spring. As fall weather settles in, taking the time to prepare your cherry trees for cold temperatures can significantly impact ...