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A Taste of Fall: Homemade Pickled Crabapples

A Taste of Fall: Homemade Pickled Crabapples Enjoy a tasty and traditional crabapple recipe for the fall season: pickled crabapples. Recipe from Granny Smith's Apple Cookbook by Olwen Woodier.

Cedar Apple Rust - Identification & Control

Cedar Apple Rust - Identification & Control Cedar Apple Rust becomes a serious threat anytime when apples and Eastern red cedar coexist. Take precautions and treat your trees to further prevent the spread before your harvest suffers!

An Antique Apple with A Lasting Impact

An Antique Apple with A Lasting Impact There’s nothing more all American than apple pie for good reason. Two enduring legacies of American entrepreneurship find their roots in simple apple orchards in Missouri over a century ago.

Apple Tree Pollination Guide: Tips for Successful Fruit Set

Apple Tree Pollination Guide: Tips for Successful Fruit Set Apple tree pollination is the key to growing a successful crop of fresh, homegrown apples. Pollination might seem like a mystery, but with a little planning, you can set your trees up for a fruitful season!

Growing Triploid Apple Trees

Growing Triploid Apple Trees Most apple trees are diploids, meaning they have 2 sets of chromosomes. Some are triploids – with 3 sets. See what that means for fruit production.

Adding Fruit to Your Homestead

Adding Fruit to Your Homestead For over 200 years, Stark Bro's Nursery has been helping homesteaders across America live more self-sufficient lifestyles. As the oldest continually operating nursery in the country, we've curated a time-tested collection of over 300 unique varieties of fruit trees, nut trees and berry plants.

Inaugural Missouri Grown Pioneer Award

Inaugural Missouri Grown Pioneer Award Stark Bro's has been to chosen to receive the Missouri Department of Agriculture's first Missouri Grown Pioneer Award on December 14, 2016.

The 200-Year-Old Tale

The 200-Year-Old Tale KETC features the 200-year-old tale of Stark Bro's Nurseries & Orchards Co. on "Living St. Louis" Program, to air on December 18, 2016.

Grow a Flavorful Landscape

Grow a Flavorful Landscape Don’t let a lack of space or time stop you from growing your own edible landscape plants. Here are some creative tips for planning your landscape.

Shedding Light on Fruit Drop

Shedding Light on Fruit Drop What causes fruit drop in fruit trees? In this article, we discuss some factors that may cause fruit drop and some things you can do to prevent it.