Your garden may be asleep for the season, but one tree benefits from a timely winter trim that ensures a more vibrant return ...
Ever try growing an apple tree from a seed? In this time lapse, we demonstrate how a seed was stratified after extraction ...
Abstract: Robotic branch pruning, a rapidly growing field addressing labor shortages in agriculture, requires detailed perception of branch geometry and topology. However, point clouds obtained in ...
Apple orchards have changed. The large stout trees with thick gnarling branches of a few decades ago are now flimsy bushes skinnier than hydrangeas that stand under 10 feet tall and need to be propped ...
Winter is the best time to do this work because apple trees are dormant and less likely to suffer from stress.