Backyard gardens have begun to wane, field corn is coming in, and the first few leaves of Sumac (Rhus sp.), Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) and others are starting to change. Late ...

Fruits and vegetables on display at a grocery store - Alexander Spatari/Getty Images If you walk around the produce section of any well-stocked grocery store, you can find things like bananas from ...

Michigan’s native pawpaw trees produce a delicate fruit that looks like a mango and tastes like a banana. It’s sometimes referred to the state’s “secret fruit.” Harvest time ends soon, usually ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Pawpaws are the fruit of a hardy understory tree native to parts of the U.S. They used to be everywhere, ...

The pawpaw, a fruit native to Indiana, ripens in the fall and has a tropical flavor. Purdue University researchers studied the pawpaw for its potential cancer-fighting properties, but it never made it ...

Two fruits with similar perky, peppy names, appearances, and characteristics must at least belong to the same species, right? Perhaps in some botanical families, but not when it comes to papayas and ...

Pawpaw is a fruit loaded with nutrients but when it is over-consumed, your health gets threatened. The fruit is known to have antibacterial properties and promotes good digestion, and almost every ...

NEW ENGLAND FRUIT. I TYPICALLY CARRY SEEDS WITH ME, AND IF I FIND A PLACE THAT’S LIKELY, THEN I PLANT SOME SEEDS THERE. AND YOU KNOW, HOPE THEY’LL SPROUT. TED. ROCHESTER IS A MODERN DAY JOHNNY ...

Papaya and muskmelon are two of the most popular fruits, especially in the summer, owing to their refreshing nature ...