Apple growers facing tight labor costs may soon have a new tool in the orchard: a harvesting robot that not only picks the ...

Before irrigation systems were built in state’s the arid center, the San Juan Islands were Washington’s hub of apple ...

Flavortop nectarine in July. Nectarines are a fuzzless variant of peach, a recessive gene that was found and propagated ...

Plant and tree grafting is an ancient and worldwide practice. I was fascinated on a recent trip to the Mekong Delta in Vietnam by a demonstration of jackfruit tree grafting by a family nursery ...

Apple has announced a method called 'SHARP' that uses neural networks to generate highly accurate 3D scenes from a single image, and can run in under a second on a standard GPU. Given an image, SHARP ...

Growing up in Swain County, North Carolina, Nathan Dee Greene ate a lot of apples. The family had several trees of their own, but every fall, they bought bushels from the nearby orchard on Laurel ...

Last month, Apple announced a Christmas tree drawing competition for British iPad users, with winning designs to be exhibited “alongside trees drawn by established artists and notable figures”. Now, ...

Apple's annual holiday projections at London's Battersea Power Station will feature public designs for the first time this year. Winners, including a 7-year-old and other creatives, will have their ...

AFTER OR THE WEEKEND AFTER THANKSGIVING IS THE TIME TO GET A FRESHLY CUT CHRISTMAS TREE. ABSOLUTELY. APPLE HILL IN EL DORADO COUNTY IS HOME TO SEVERAL TREE FARMS AND PHOTOJOURNALIST MIKE CARROLL FOUND ...

Apple is reportedly paying $140 million a year to take over F1 streaming from ESPN. Apple is reportedly paying $140 million a year to take over F1 streaming from ESPN. is the Verge’s weekend editor.

A couple of years ago, one of the rarest apple trees in North America was discovered in Ron and Jeanne Russell’s Verona Island backyard. Perched crookedly on a hill overlooking the Penobscot River, ...

Nature writer Kumar (Conversations with Birds) explores the history and diversity of apples in this thorough mix of memoir and ecology. Growing up in northern India, Kumar started foraging for apples ...