If you're interested in growing fruit trees in your garden, consider choosing native varieties. Native fruit trees require less maintenance than non-native ones because they are well-adapted to the ...

Most people associate fruit with species that were introduced to North America from other continents, such as citrus, apples, and peach trees, which all originated in Asia. However, native gardening ...

Walk into any grocery store in America and you'll see the same tired fruit selection. Apples from Washington, bananas from Ecuador, grapes shipped in from Chile. Yet the United States has a treasure ...

While many people have never heard of them, pawpaws are the largest edible tree fruit native to the U.S. They aren’t often found in a grocery store because they don’t ship well, but there’s increasing ...

Across North America, gardeners continue to seek plants that offer both practical value and visual appeal without demanding ...

One of the appeals of the pawpaw? They make people laugh.“I think they are kind of funny, actually, like they make people laugh in a way,” said Chris Chmiel, owner of Integration Acres in Albany, Ohio ...

The pawpaw tree, which produces Ohio's official native fruit, is common throughout the state. Pawpaw fruit tastes like a combination of banana, mango, and pineapple and is harvested in late summer and ...