The location and appearance of brown leaves can help you figure out exactly what’s stressing your tree.

An apple may not fall far from the tree, but for a leaf, it depends on its shape. Elm or apple leaves — oval and symmetrical, with few protruding lobes — fall quickly, making them likely to end up ...

The original apple trees are thought to have grown in Kazakhstan, which at the time would have been known as the mountainous Tien Shan region of Central Asia. An ancestral variety of wild apple still ...

Q: We’re getting close to apple tree pruning time, and I just reread your article printed last year in The Forum about pruning. Three of my trees are getting older, around 17 years old, and more ...

Recently I was asked to look at some apple trees that were showing signs of distress. Many of the leaves were covered with irregularly shaped brown, dead spots. As soon as we approached the trees I ...