STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Under normal circumstances, paw-paws start dropping — literally — in New York right about now. But the massive amounts of rain have put a crimp in the 2021 growing season for ...

Late summer and early fall might not seem like a very tropical time in Missouri, but it is the best season to find one of the last remaining pieces of the state’s tropical past. I’m talking about the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Mother Nature of the Northeast finally delivers the paw paw starting this week. These green, mango-shaped fruits might be referred to as the "forgotten fruits." This harvest ...

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. LENGER IS A MODERN DAY JOHNNY APPLESEED.

OWOSSO — Bill Nash pulls back a cluster of narrow, dark green leaves as long as his palm to reveal a cluster of Michigan’s largest and perhaps least-recognized native fruit: the pawpaw. Pawpaws — ...

September in Ohio brings not only cooler temperatures, but the ripening of a special fruit called the pawpaw. It's North America's largest native tree fruit. Ohio University scientist, Rob Brannan ...

There is nothing like ice cream made from fruit that you pick yourself. Most of the fruit found at the grocery store isn’t native to Illinois, but an import introduced centuries ago from Eurasia, ...

Right now, there’s a native, tropical-tasting fruit ripening in forests throughout the United States. The Asimina triloba, commonly known as pawpaw, is found from New York to Florida and as far west ...

Paw paw can be described as sweet and delicious with a taste between banana and mango, with perhaps a note of pineapple or citrus. The flavor is delivered in fruit with a creamy custard-like ...

An exotic fruit, reportedly the favorite of two U.S. presidents, is making a comeback in the United States. The organizer of a Paw Paw Festival held recently near Washington, aimed at re-acquainting ...