Before growing cherry trees for fruit, please note that both tart and sweet cherries are invasive in various U.S. regions. So, you must check with your local state extension before planting.

Labor shortages and challenging market conditions are marring the harvest season of Oregon's fourth most valuable fruit.

Sweet and sour cherries are both grown in the U.S. Which one you decide to grow should go with your preference and your location. Watch your tree flourish using the tips in this guide.

Picking season can run anywhere from a week or less to a month, and interested pickers should call or check the orchards' ...

Researchers at UBC Okanagan are working to learn more about how sweet cherry trees naturally protect their buds from freezing during cold winter months. Dr. Elizabeth Houghton recently graduated ...

Bearing sweet cherry trees covered nearly 96,000 acres, an increase of 9%. Yield decreased 5% to 3.84 tons per acre. The average price per ton in 2024 was $2,270, an increase of $420.

Aug. 9—TRAVERSE CITY — Challenges faced by area sweet cherry growers during a difficult growing season that created a 75-percent crop loss in some areas grabbed the attention of Michigan's top ...

Sweet Cherry Trees. Sweet cherries (Prunus avium) are generally hardy to Zone 5 but are more reliably productive in Zone 6 and above. Among the best varieties of this type of cherry tree are: ...

A welcome sight each spring, cherry trees provide some of the first blossoms of the season. Fragrant, single- or double-flowers cover the small tree’s leafless branches. There are two groups of ...