Understanding how flower buds survive winter and resume growth in spring is crucial for fruit production, especially as climate change alters seasonal temperature patterns. This study maps the ...

In a pivotal advancement for fruit agriculture, scientists have pinpointed a gene mutation in peach trees that governs the timing of flowering, a trait critical for evading spring frosts. This genetic ...

There is something about plucking fruit from a tree you nurtured for years and biting into it (after a little wash) that is extra special. Homegrown just tastes better, and there are loads of fruit ...

MUSELLA, Ga. — Right now, you may see lots of bright pink flowers as you drive along I-75 in Peach county. Those aren't cherry blossoms - they're peach trees! Lee Dickey runs Dickey farms. "A hard ...

There's nothing better than a fresh peach. Find out what time of the year is the best for buying fresh peaches and tips on ...