In all the time I’ve spent cruising around my quiet Seattle neighborhood for fallen sidewalk fruit (the semi-bruised apples are delicious), I’ve never thought to myself: “Geez. I wish all these trees ...

When art and science meet, the results are fruitful. This was certainly the case for Syracuse University Professor Sam Van Aken. While teaching at SU’s College of Visual and Performing Arts, Van Aken ...

I recently returned from a visit to Flathead Lake in Montana. While there, I was fortunate enough to visit a three-acre (or so) vegetable garden (maybe small farm is a better term) thriving in the ...

[Sam Van Aken] is working on a long-term project which literally will bear fruit. Forty different kinds, in fact. The Tree of 40 Fruit is a single tree, carefully grafted to produce 40 different ...

Ever wondered how many trees are out there? It's a huge number! Scientists estimate that there are over 3 trillion trees ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Photos by Gregory Reighard A 2-to-6-inch tropical fruit that’s native to South Carolina generally ...

For most of my life, pawpaw fruit was something I’d heard about but never tasted. No fault of my own. I mean, I’ve never seen pawpaws in a grocery store. Yet, I’d read the rapturous descriptions of ...

Apple, peach, plum and pear trees in the Durango area and the Animas watershed have been well watered over the summer, and it shows in the amount of fruit they are producing, according to members of ...