Newton's apple tree, 'Flower of Kent' is 350 years old and still growing: What is this 'rare' variety, and where can it be found in the world?

The popular tale of Isaac Newton's gravity discovery is rooted in a real event. A specific apple tree at Woolsthorpe Manor inspired his groundbreaking scientific thoughts. This 'Flower of Kent' ...
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On Verona Island, historians discover one of the oldest living apple trees in North America

The Drap D'Or de Bretagna -- or Golden Cloth of Brittany, in French is one of a few historic apples that are the genetic ancestors of many of the common varieties we eat today, and the Verona Island ...
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Gardener Says She Spent an Entire Spring Nursing a Dying Apple Tree Back to Health for a Neighbor Who Was Too Elderly to Care for It, Then His Family Sold the House and the New ...

Image Credits: Shutterstock/kuban_girl. For most people on my street, the old apple tree was simply part of the neighborhood. It stood near the edge of my elderly ...
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Pruning Overgrown Apple Trees

As you start to think of Spring time weather, you may begin looking around the yard making a to-do list to accomplish. One of those looming tasks may be finally “attacking” that old apple tree. Late ...