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In the quest to make apple trees more resilient in a warming climate, some Michigan researchers are looking for a late ...

As the climate continues to warm and causes weather to become more unpredictable, researchers in Michigan are on a mission [… ...

The purple and pink hues of fuchsias and the long summer flowering period make these plants a garden favourite. But knowing when to prune fuchsias is key if you want this hardy plant to look good all ...

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In the quest to make apple trees more resilient in a warming climate, some Michigan researchers are looking for a late bloomer.

Malus coronaria—also called sweet crabapple—was once so common in Michigan its blossoms were designated ... and the remaining trees often produce little new growth or fruit. When they reached the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Researchers in Michigan and other top apple-producing states researchers are trying to make the fruit more ...

In the quest to make apple trees more resilient in a warming climate ... Malus coronaria – also called sweet crabapple -- was once so common in Michigan its blossoms were designated as the ...