Archive for January, 2010

Phyllanthus emblica or Indian Gooseberry is a deciduous, subtropical kind or tropical fruit bearing tree native to to tropical Asia especially over the Indian subcontinent. Fruit is edible, somewhat sour-bitter and sharp. It is consumed raw or cooked.

Physalis peruviana or Cape Gooseberry is a fruit bearing plant native to South America. Fruit is edible, sweet when ripe, making it great for snacks, pies or jams.

Solanum muricatum orvPepino is a fruiting plant native of South America. Fruit is juicy, tasteful with a melon-like texture. It is generally consumed fresh.

Spondias purpurea or Red Mombin is a deciduous shrub or small fruit bearing tree native to Nicaragua and Ecuador. Fruit is edible with a fragrant, yellow, fibrous but very juicy flesh, It is generally eaten fresh but also made into jams, chutney or dried and in the preparation of stylish wine.

Persea americana or Avocado is a evergreen, tropical or sub tropical fruit bearing tree native of Southern Mexico. Fruit is edible, butter-like flesh and with a nutty flavor.

Punica granatum or Pomegranate as commonly known is a fruit bearing tree native to Iran and the Himalayan mountain ranges of India. Fruit is edible, mostly eaten fresh, with pulp ranging in color from white to ruby. Grenadine syrup is thickened and sweetened pomegranate juice employed in cocktail mixing.

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  • olive grove

    olive grove
  • Growing Fruit and Nut Trees At Home

    Growing Fruit and Nut Trees at Home is a Great Introduction to Productive and Sustainable Gardening and a Wonderful Way to Get Children Interested in Plants and Nature.

  • black walnut

    black walnut
  • Successful Fruit and Nut Production

    The Key to Successful Fruit and Nut Production is the Provision of a Beneficial Environment for the Trees that Bear them.

  • Sustainable Garden

    A Sustainable Garden with Fruit Trees, Nut Trees and Other Fruit Bearing Plants is a Fulfilling, Meaningful and Worthy Undertaking.

  • flowering-almond-tree

    flowering-almond-tree
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