Spring frosts can damage delicate fruit tree blossoms. Developing and opening buds are very tender and if they break early, there is a late frost, or both, then your ambitions of a harvest can be ...

That is until abnormally cold winter temperatures hit. This normally, evergreen Sissoo tree suffered severe frost damage. In ...

The recent warm weather has been a nice treat, but fruit farmers across Michigan are growing concerned. They are worried budding could begin too soon—and damage their ...

Researchers at UBCO are investigating how sweet cherry flower buds survive freezing temperatures in winter orchards.