Exploring the genomes of half-forgotten and heirloom apple varieties could help to ensure the future of the incomparable fruits. Skip to main content Thank you for visiting nature.com.

This is the Chenango Strawberry, one of 25 varieties of heirloom apples Bendzela and his spouse, Don Essman, grow in the historic orchard at Dow Farm.The house on the farm dates back to at least ...

Stabile grows"heirloom" varieties of apples, some dating back to the 18th century, on his farm in the hills above Watsonville. They aren't always pretty, rarely look like the waxed, ...

Coming soon: Yello apple. Richard Cornish. 40 awesome apple recipes; It is one of the most beautiful apples I've ever seen. Fat, round and heavy, it sits on the table like a golden orb.

There are over 7,500 apple varieties around the world (and counting), each with its own unique history. There are heirloom apples that have withstood the test of time, and new types of apples ...

Heirloom apple varieties are gems in NY orchards. While not big sellers, heirloom varieties have fans. By Deanna N. Fox, Freelance Writer Oct 11, 2017.

Shopping at the grocery store, one can usually find only eight or ten varieties of apples. That selection represents an infinitesimal fraction of the estimated 15,000 varieties that have been ...

Old varieties such as Spitzenbergs and Arkansas Blacks are just as beguiling to a few Southern California farmers as they are to apple lovers. At long last, heirloom apples - Los Angeles Times ...

Everyone's got a favorite variety of apple, but some of the juiciest, most flavorful apple varieties are ones you may have ...

"Today, only 15 varieties comprise 90 percent of the apples produced throughout the country," she writes. Cooper’s group has successfully grafted about 3,500 scions from 4,500 heirloom varieties ...

Heirloom apple tasting offers 220 varieties at historic Venersborg schoolhouse Sunday, 10/23. Published: Oct. 18, 2011, 9:34 p.m. By . Jacqueline Freeman ...