Now in its 32nd year, the Rare Fruit Tree Sale, an annual Manatee County event with a huge following, has a new location this year. Traditionally held indoors at the Bradenton Area Convention Center ...

Darryl McCullough didn’t always have more than 200 rare and exotic trees growing on his SweetSong Groves spread. In fact, his former life as a mathematics instructor at the University of Oklahoma was ...

Everything from apple trees to white sapotes will be on sale Sunday when the Manatee Rare Fruit Council holds its annual rare fruit tree sale at the Manatee Convention Center. A wide range of citrus ...

Common Ground is proud to have Tierra Madre Farm, a small Santa Cruz family farm specializing in rare and old-timey fruit tree varieties. Rubinette Apple, Belle Lucrative Pear, Burgundy Asian ...

[above, Pam RuBert’s quilt, "Banana Split Pose." See more here.] Argghh, I can't believe I'm going to miss this! And on my birthday! I leave for NYC Saturday morning -- will somebody PLEEEEEEASE pick ...

MANATEE COUNTY — Before heading to the grocery store, Southwest Florida residents are unlikely to add soursop, jackfruit, carambola, sapodilla or white sapota to their shopping lists. Next month, ...

MORGAN HILL, Calif. (KGO) -- The Silicon Valley was once revered as the Valley of Heart's Delight, a region rooted in fruit production. Now, it's known as the hub for high tech and innovation. In our ...

Gail W. of Sonoma asks: I am looking to purchase a few fruit trees and have heard people at the rare fruit tree grower’s sale in Santa Rosa last January talk about fruit tree chilling requirements.

Taking a ramble through Kevin Reimer’s dense, jungly garden at the tippy-top of San Marcos Pass is a multisensory mystery tour full of visuals, aromas, flavors, and textures that could go on for hours ...