28 May 2026 10:00
How Do You Science | Meet an Apple Breeder
WSU apple breeder, Kate Evans, told me all about out how apples work and what it's like to be a scientist who makes new apples—like the Cosmic Crisp®.
- See Kate Evans' pollen vial here
- Learn more about the Cosmic Crisp® apple
- See all these different kinds of apples—and these Washington apples
- Enjoy these pollinator activities
- Use the Xerces Society pollinator plant lists to find what to plant near you
- Check out the apple question Kate Evans helped me answer
As always, submit burning questions at askdruniverse.wsu.edu. Who knows where your questions will take us next.
