My dad, now 84, remains a diehard Johnny Appleseed who still buys and plants trees on a farm already filled with them. But as we and the tree continue to age together, this tree stands out from ...

GROWING AN APPLE TREE ISN’T AS SIMPLE AS DISNEY’S ROMANTICIZED VERSION OF JOHNNY APPLESEED. FOR EXAMPLE, IF YOU PLANT A SEED FROM A RED DELICIOUS APPLE, IT ISN’T A GUARANTEE THAT A RED ...

Johnny Appleseed’s legacy became a target during Prohibition when Carrie Nation’s axe was used to chop down apple trees along with saloons. Because of their popularity and for religious ...

Warner: Wow. I think of Johnny Appleseed as such an integral part of American history, of even my childhood. He planted lots and lots of apple trees. Skogerboe: He sure did. People often think ...

In his well-known book, "Y Bridge City," Schneider stated: “Johnny Appleseed probably planted in this county some of the apple trees he raised from seed.” The aforementioned historian ...

Photo courtesy of Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan ... cider and apple butter, and focuses on planting non-crop-yielding indigenous tree species. The event has gained some celebrity in past decades ...

Johnny Appleseed Day celebrates the famous apple tree planter, whose real name was John Chapman. It is celebrated on two days — March 11 and Sept. 26. Johnny Appleseed Day is either celebrated ...

John Chapman is one of the most misrepresented and misunderstood figures in American history. Otherwise known as “Johnny Appleseed," Chapman could be described as a successful real estate ...