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Mangoes are tropical fruit trees that can be grown at home if you can give them the correct conditions they require to thrive. This guide looks at how to grow mango trees to help you enjoy homegrown ...

Columbus and other early voyagers to the Americas filled their travel journals with breathless descriptions of the tropical fruits they’d never seen before: avocados, papayas, pineapples, soursop, ...

CAPTAIN COOK In 2012, Emmerich Grosch of Captain Cook Trading Company bought a few acres in South Kona that had once been a Buddhist meditation center. Though the nursery is still filled with lovely ...

In the Lokahi Makai neighborhood of patchy green lawns, Elvira Phelps’ front yard is ablaze with flowers. Her passion for plants is beautifully displayed in rows of ixora, mixed with bougainvillea, ...

The possible utilisation of the thirteen senile fruit-bearing trees were determined based on their physical and mechanical properties. The trees consisted of manggang kalabaw (Mangifera indica L.), ...

Madeline May, past president of the Bonita Springs Tropical Fruit Club, has over 300 fruit and nut trees around her Fort Myers home. Her 5-acre grove includes lychee trees, mangoes, mulberries, ...

The pleasure of hanging out with plant people is what you learn from them. Such people, and the plants they grow, are typically full of wonderful surprises. Just the other day, I met Ash Jahanbin, ...

It’s amazing what you can do with a third of an acre of land. Take Alex Silber, for example. On a piece of ground this size, he is growing 52 exotic fruit trees, shrubs, and vines, 9 exotic herbs and ...