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Crisp-Cross Apple Sauce Recipe Our 'Honeycrisp Cross' apples (offspring of Honeycrisp x Gala / Pink Lady®) let the flavor shine in this apple sauce recipe. Try this at home!

The Best Berries for Baking Which berries are best for baking? Here we share some of the berries that you can grow, mix and match to bake the best homemade berry pies.

A Delicious Discovery: Red Delicious Apple Now one of the world's most familiar apples, Red Delicious was discovered by chance; an event that vaulted Stark Bro's into the chronicles of apple lore.

Pecan Tree Pollination in a Nutshell Pecan trees bloom and shed pollen at separate times, making pecan tree pollination different from fruit trees. Learn about Type I and Type II pecan trees.

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