Serviceberries (Amelanchier): How to grow, forage & eat
Serviceberries (Amelanchier) are a blueberry-peach flavored native “berry” that you can grow or forage. Find out how — and how to eat them!
Goumi berries: a nitrogen-fixing fruit shrub you should grow
Goumi berries are Asian, fruit-producing shrubs that make their own nitrogen fertilizer. Find out how to grow this plant yourself — and how to identify its invasive but edible relatives growing in your area.
How to grow and use makrut limes (Citrus hystrix)
Find out how to grow and use all edible parts of a makrut lime tree (Citrus hystrix), from leaf to flower to fruit!
All about calamondin or calamansi fruit – with recipe roundup!
Learn all about calamondin fruit (which go by many names), including how to grow, propagate, and use them in foods and beverages!
How to grow pawpaw trees (Asimina triloba)
Find out how to grow pawpaw trees (Asimina triloba) from seed or sapling, so you can grow your own supply of North America’s largest AND most delicious native fruit!
How to grow papayas in pots anywhere (Carica papaya)
Find out how to grow papaya plants in pots in non-tropical climate regions to enjoy the most delicious papayas you’ve ever tasted!
Best EDIBLE plants to grow in shade (fruit, herbs & veggies)
This detailed list of fruits, herbs, and vegetables that grow in shade will help you fill your shaded yard or garden beds full of edible plants!
Why and how to grow ground cherries in your next summer garden
Ground cherries might just be the most delicious garden fruit you’ve never heard of. Find out how to grow them organically in your next summer garden.
Potted citrus garden video tour
Just because you don’t live in a warm climate doesn’t mean you can’t have a potted citrus garden. Come on a video tour to find out how!
How to grow organic peaches in the southeast US – an interview with Clemson scientists
A detailed guide about how to grow organic peaches in the southeast with evidence-based solutions provided by two Clemson University peach scientists, Dr. Guido Schnabel and Dr. Juan Carlos Melgar.
Easiest fruit to grow organically in the southeastern US
A list of the 30+ easiest fruits to grow organically in the southeast (and the hardest). List includes species and varieties we bet you’ve never heard of!
Growing food for your ducks
Want to raise happy, healthy backyard poultry? Here are our top 11 garden plants for chickens or ducks that you can grow in your garden.
Japanese vs American persimmons: growing, foraging, eating
What are the differences between American persimmons and Japanese persimmons. Which one should you grow in your garden, homestead, or farm? How do you grow or forage them? Find all the answers here!
Want to grow cocona fruit? Here are pros and cons…
Cocona is a rare tropical-tangy tasting fruit from Central and South America that can be grown in cooler climate zones under certain conditions. Find out how to do it!
How to grow guavas in pots in non-tropical regions
Find out how to grow guavas in containers/pots even if you live in cooler, non-tropical climate regions to enjoy your own fresh guava fruit!