A 15th-century manuscript shows trees bearing (clockwise from top left): sweet apples, jujubes, lemons, cherries, dates, and sour apples. By 7,000 years ago, people in New Guinea were cultivating ...
Apples and pears are both crisp, sweet fruits that are easy to grab for an on-the-go snack, toss into salads, or slice up for a tasty treat. But while they have a lot in common, how do apples vs.
Nearly 9,000 years ago, Mesolithic foragers living along the Danube gathered Cornelian cherries on the edges of a dense oak forest surrounding their settlement. They used cherry wood as kindling and ...
Kiwis are one of the most beneficial fruits to eat at this time of year—when there always seems to be “something going around”—because they’re rich in vitamin C and vitamin K, both of which are ...
Clarification: A previous version of this story had a different image. It has been updated for clarity. Walk into any kindergarten classroom this fall, and there’s a good chance students will be ...
It’s apple season in Michigan. But that’s not all. There’s a “secret fruit” ready for harvest. Michigan’s native pawpaw trees produce a delicate fruit that looks like a mango and tastes like a banana.
Have you been told to eat more fruit? There’s a good reason for that. “Whole fruits are a key recommendation for all healthy, balanced diets,” says Christopher Gardner, PhD, the director of nutrition ...
If you’d love to grow fruit trees but think you don’t have the space, think again. You don’t need an orchard or even a large backyard to enjoy garden-picked fruit. Instead, use a method perfected by ...
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When Dariya Quenneville’s infant daughter was ready for solid food, she skipped the mushed up avocado and banana. On the menu instead? Raw egg yolk and puréed chicken liver. The child, named ...