Growing pineapples requires a lot of patience and it can take years to go from planting to getting a fruit to harvest. They can be simple to grow and be an enjoyable DIY growing project, as fruits can ...

Of my four camellia plants, one — the one that gets the least sun — has pale and blotchy leaves. There are plenty of tender new leaves coming on, but I’m concerned because the other plants seem to be ...

If you harvest too soon, it will not be as sweet. If you are not sure, it is better to leave the pineapple on the plant too long than to harvest it too soon. When ripe, pineapple fruit stores fairly ...

Growing tropical fruits, such as mangoes, papayas, star fruit (carambola), bananas and avocados, is challenging here -- the possibility of freezes in the 20s or even the teens hangs over us every ...

At the turn of the previous century, Palm Beach County was quite the mecca for pineapple growing (think Morikami in Delray Beach, in particular). Although growing them here commercially is in the past ...

Pineapples are a versatile fruit that can be used as an ingredient in salads, desserts and even as a controversial pizza topping. Sadly for those longing for a taste of the tropical, this fruit is ...

One man’s portrait with the prickly fruit is inspiring hilarious Reddit memes. Andy Warhol once said, “In the future, everyone will be world-famous for growing a pineapple for 15 minutes.” Okay, sure, ...