Dear Roger: I visited your garden two years ago to sample the paw-paws. I have since moved to a house with a bigger yard and have room to grow my own. So, I need to know where to buy paw-paw trees. — ...

North America's largest native fruit is becoming more common in Wisconsin.

After having been the director of the National Butterfly Center in Mission, my vision of nature was transformed. I could see more clearly the importance certain plants played in the sustainability of ...

A gardening friend planted many fruit trees in the spring of 2009 and though the apples and pears are plentiful, the persimmon, paw paw and quince are still holding out. This year, after the leaves ...

There are a handful of Paw Paw species native to the United States producing edible fruit. (Norman Winter/TNS) There are a handful of Paw Paw species native to the United States producing edible fruit ...

Persimmons grow slowly, are fairly easy to maintain and put on lots of bright, orange fruits in the fall. (Randy L. Rasmussen) Dreaming of a fresh fruit harvest from your own yard? Many fruits grow ...

The fruit of the paw paw tree can be eaten fresh or made into a healthy dessert; boiled green as a vegetable marrow; or shredded for a fresh Asian salad; dried when ripe and sugared into candy; the ...