Door County, Wis., has charm to spare - NewsOK.com

Door County, Wis., has charm to spare NewsOK.com A fortuitous mix of limestone and climate have made the area a prolific producer of cherries and other fruits. Door County is also a tourist destination with plenty to see, do and eat. By Ken Raymond | Published: May 20, 2012 Leave a comment DOOR ...

Vijai Pandian column: Plant health clinic opens at Green Bay Botanical Gardens - Green Bay Press Gazette

Vijai Pandian column: Plant health clinic opens at Green Bay Botanical Gardens Green Bay Press Gazette Strange shedding and browning of a tree's leaves and wilting of blossoms have taken the center stage of this week's home horticulture inquiries at the Brown County University of Wisconsin-Extension Office. Symptoms of many plant problems can mimic one ...

Cooler Temps Taking a Toll on State Cherry Trees - Wisconsin Ag Connection

Cooler Temps Taking a Toll on State Cherry Trees Wisconsin Ag Connection According to the Wisconsin Cherry Growers Association, the early end of winter caused fruit trees in northeast Wisconsin to bud early. But since April had multiple days where overnight temperatures dipped below the freezing point, those trees will not ... and more »

After warm March, April frosts devastate cherries - Chicago Tribune

After warm March, April frosts devastate cherries Chicago Tribune She tracks weather events for Michigan State University Extension and conducts research for Michigan's fruit industry. In a good year, New York State and Wisconsin can each grow about 10 million pounds. Utah and Oregon have small crops as well. and more »

PRAIRIE GARDENER: Growing apple, fruit trees takes patience - Grand Forks Herald

PRAIRIE GARDENER: Growing apple, fruit trees takes patience Grand Forks Herald The area particularly suited for apples was the Mississippi River Valley dividing Minnesota and Wisconsin. The steep valley walls provided sunny, warm slopes with protection from winter cold. Early growers first started apple trees with seed. and more »