For over two decades, Marge “The Peach Lady” McDonald has opened the gates to her family’s peach orchard, allowing people of all ages to pick fruit, enjoy the serenity of nature and create lasting ...

Apple Valley’s McDonald Peach Orchard has reopened after the recent heat wave allowed more of the fruit to ripen on the property near the Mojave River. Orchard owner Marge “The Peach Lady” McDonald, ...

After nearly two decades, the tradition of picking “Freestone Last Chance Pilgrim Peaches” at Marge “The Peach Lady” McDonald’s orchard is more than likely coming to an end. Last year, McDonald, 84, ...

After nearly 20 years, Marge “The Peach Lady” McDonald announced that her peach orchard in Apple Valley broke a record by selling out in one day. The 200 trees at the McDonald Peach Orchard on Seneca ...

GRAND JUNCTION (AP) – A silent killer steadily encroaching on the most beloved of Western Slope fruit has moved into the crosshairs of peach growers and researchers. It’s a fungus so widespread that ...

Take the guesswork out of harvesting with our guide on how to prune a peach tree to yield bigger, better fruit.

SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WPRI) — “Peaches don’t like the cold.” That’s what John Steere, who owns Steere Orchards with his father Jim Steere, had to say when asked whether his peach crops survived last ...

Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter and get essential news each day. After extreme weather events brought about a particularly challenging growing season for ...

As a bout of cold spring weather dropped temperatures in the Philadelphia region below freezing overnight Wednesday, fires dotted Linvilla Orchards in Middletown Township, Pennsylvania, as workers ...

CENTRAL CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - A small peach orchard in Central City says storms this summer are damaging its crop. “It has been a good year to grow the peaches, but they grew so well that the trees ...

A popular Delaware County orchard lit bonfires near its peach grove in hopes of protecting the fragile blooming fruit on a freezing April morning. Smoke could be seen rising from several controlled ...