Apples are the most-consumed fruit for Americans, but there are a dizzying array of varieties to choose from. Red Delicious was once at the top, but no longer.

Apple lovers can look for their favorite local apple varieties earlier than usual this fall. Most varieties will ripen one to two weeks ahead of normal and many orchards have early season ...

Everything you need to know about 85 types of apples, from heirlooms like Ashmead’s Kernel to new creations like Gala. There are over 7,500 apple varieties around the world (and counting), each ...

When it comes to the healthiest apples, all varieties offer some health benefits. Apples are rich in vitamins, fiber and antioxidants. Some popular choices for their health benefits include ...

An apple a day keeps the doctor away, and Jordan is a hotbed for picking apples. Wagner Bros. Orchard opened for the season on Sept. 1 and will close after Thanksgiving. The orchard has a long ...

Paul Locher explains how valuable apples were on the frontier of Ohio Country in the early 1800s, and how settlers improved ...

Van Nocker wants to identify the genes responsible for the Malus coronaria’s delayed blooms and use them to develop more frost-resistant apple varieties ... and more warm fall nights than ...

The Malus coronaria learned to fight frost by blooming two or three weeks later than the trees that produce cultivated varieties of apples like ... days and more warm fall nights than they used ...

Van Nocker wants to identify the genes responsible for the Malus coronaria's delayed blooms and use them to develop more frost-resistant apple varieties ... and more warm fall nights than they ...