Growing guava in a pot is an excellent way to enjoy fresh, tropical fruit even if you live in an apartment. Guava trees adapt ...

Horned melon, or kiwano, is a tropical fruit that can be grown indoors with the right techniques. This unique plant requires ...

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The idea of living on a tropical island, relaxing on a lounger, surrounded by lush greenery and indulging in freshly picked fruit is a dream many of us share.

• Rinse the seed, or pit, from an avocado, then hold it vertically with the pointy end facing up.

So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It’s not only a fun off-season activity, especially for kids, but it’s also ...

You can grow cherries indoors with an eye toward fruit, beauty, or both. You should look for dwarf and semi-dwarf varieties first and foremost, but since your fruit harvest will likely be minimal, you ...

Even in the coldest months, some fruit trees can thrive year-round in a glass enclosure. Controlled environments like ...

There are several types of avocados. Any can be grown outdoors in horticultural zones 9-11, but the Hass variety, which is ...

Corn is a great bet for a quick and rewarding summer harvest. This fast-growing crop performs well in USDA hardiness zones ...

After Hurricane Melissa’s exceptionally strong winds subsided, the roots of breadfruit trees clung deep into the fertile ...