Fruit growers at the University of Minnesota Horticultural Research Center near Victoria, Minn., are growing cold-hardy kiwifruit. Though the facility is best known for apples and grapes, they are ...

Cold hardy kiwis – a smaller but sweeter relative of the fuzzy kiwi you’re familiar with – could maybe thrive even in New Hampshire’s North Country.

Hardy kiwifruit are better adapted to our region because they are very winter cold hardy and fruit will vine ripen from mid-September into mid-October.