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  • The Intensely Flavored ‘Ambrosia’ Pomegranate

    ‘Ambrosia’ Pomegranate gets three times the size of other pomegranates, yet this cerise globe shaped fruit has the flavor of the juice and seeds that’s just as intense as any of the other pomegranates. Of course, each pomegranate has its own complex and unique flavor! Similar to the ‘Wonderful’ Pomegranate...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 11-19-2009

  • ‘Flavor Delight’ Aprium® is a unique and delicious fruit with lots of sweetness!

    Being one of the earliest blooming trees, along with an early ripening fruit, 'Flavor Delight' Aprium® is a great selection for sweetness. It is a cross of an apricot and a plum tree . It has more apricot flavor than plum. The fruit is two inches long and ripens in late June; can be produced...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 11-14-2009

  • The Large and Sweet Early Italian Prune

    Early Italian Prune has dark purple skin with yellow-greenish flesh. This flesh becomes a dark wine color when cooked. The prune separates easily and freely from its pit; a freestone fruit. Being a good commercial quality prune variety, it produces ten days to two weeks ahead of regular Italian. Early...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 11-10-2009

  • What is a Chocolate Persimmon?

    The Chocolate Persimmon was named 'Chocolate' because of its chocolaty-brown flesh that is a sweet and tasty. This persimmon is also spicy, firm, juicy, dark flecked, and late maturing. The Chocolate Persimmon is a small to medium, oblong cylindrical fruit with a rounded apex and bright red skin...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 11-02-2009

  • Calamondin, the Miniature Orange

    Known as the "miniature orange" Calamondin has an orange flesh, a zesty acid juice with a fine lime-orange flavor. Because of this, it is often grouped with the limes. It is grown mainly as an outstanding ornamental , which is often trained as a bonsai. It will bloom year-round; filling the...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by barb-nhn on 10-20-2009

  • Can Citrus Trees Be Grown Cooler Areas?

    Citrus trees require warm temperatures to grow, and are typically found in the southern regions of the United States. There are many areas that achieve warm enough temperatures in the summer to sustain citrus fruit. The problem is that these trees are very sensitive to cool temperatures. They simply...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 10-19-2009

  • Grapes

    Grapes ( Vitis )can be grown for a variety of reasons including fresh eating, making jellies or jams, or for wine making. There are several different species of grapes, so choose one that best fits your needs. Grapes like warmer climates for the most part, however there are a few varieties that are hardy...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 10-18-2009

  • How Many Persimmons Will a Tree Produce

    Often, people want to know how many persimmons they can expect from their tree. The amount of fruit that a tree can produce can be altered by a variety of factors. First of all, each tree is unique in the way that it grows. Even trees of the same species, planted in identical conditions might yield different...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 10-17-2009

  • Growing Serviceberries

    Planting shrubs with edible berries is a very popular thing to do at this time. If you are wanting something a little out of the ordinary, try planting a serviceberry (also called saskatoon or juneberry). The berries resemble blueberries , but have a distict flavor of their own. The most popular varieties...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 10-16-2009

  • Berry Production On Mulberry Plants

    Mulberry trees make a good edition to your landscape, especially if you are looking for something that produces an edible berry. The fruit can be eaten fresh or used to make jams and jellies. Red mulberry , black mulberry, and white mulberry are the types of mulberry trees, however the color doesn't...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 10-15-2009
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