Tag: fruit
Tour delivers fresh Georgia peaches to Ohio
Steven and Jessica Rose of Nashville started The Peach Truck Tour to bring fresh Georgia peaches to homes across nine states, despite complicated logistics.
Quarry Hill Orchards: A connection that grows on trees
'Straight from my hand to their mouth,' says fruit grower Bill Gammie. Quarry Hill Orchards fosters a connection between the fruit they grow and the consumers who love it.
Michigan fruit growers approve referendum
Michigan's apple, cherry, peach and plum producers have approved a referendum to continue the Michigan Tree Fruit Research & Development Program.
How to forage for native Ohio fruit this fall
Here are eight native Ohio fruits to keep an eye out for this fall. Learn how to find and identify them to enjoy some of Ohio’s most delicious wild treats.
How to grow watermelons in northern climates
To successfully grow watermelons in northern climates, you need to choose the right variety and optimize growing conditions.
40 foods to enjoy as summer fades to fall
Before the leaves begin to change, let’s take some time to enjoy all the fresh fruits, vegetables and herbs that are in season and readily available.
How to find and harvest wild blackberries
Gatherers can find wild blackberries in Ohio’s woodlands, along the borders of farm fields, and on overgrown fencerows.
How to pick the best melon
Not only are melons juicy and nutritious, but if you pick the right ones they are sweet and delicious, as well.
Researchers looking to extend berry season
Ohio and Pennsylvania growers could profit by extending their growing seasons.
Grow your own backyard berries
To grow your own backyard berries make an environment that supports plant health, choose cultivars well suited to the region and provide proper plant care.