Autumn is here and that means it’s time for “PSL”: Persimmons season launch. If you pick a persimmon up at the store and find yourself wondering what to do with it, we’ve got you covered.

Persimmon trees grow best in loamy soil ... disease that presents as rounded growths on the branches and roots. Bark wounds are opportunities for crown gall to take root, so be careful not ...

The key is choosing a persimmon that is ripe and ready to eat. The experience of eating a persimmon that isn't quite ready can be akin to trying to consume a sweet yet dense cotton ball.

The brittle outer layer you can touch is called cork. If bark is like your skin, the cork is like the very outer bit of your ...

Between Chalmers and Lindley Halls, just south of the Chi Omega Fountain, there is a small grove of fruit trees that students ...

When you look at the four seasons we go through in a year, it comes to our attention that the trees and bushes only have ...

If this odd blend of flavors electrifies the pleasure centers of your brain any time you come across a persimmon, why not consider growing a tree at home? That's right, you can grow these fruit ...

Now that your ears are perked up, let’s talk a bit about Southwest injury on trees. Bark cracking (Fig.1) is a phenomenon that occurs in many species of trees and can have many causes. One of the most ...

Persimmon trees grow wild in the southeastern US ... The fruits can be eaten raw or cooked, but the leaves, bark, and seeds contain a neurotoxin. The trees are hardy to USDA Zone 5, they like fertile, ...

Persimmon and pomegranate trees are considered climate forward in the North Bay while also dressing up the autumn landscape Local leaf peepers eagerly await the brilliant November colors of our ...

Red mulberry trees: A very fast-growing exotic species, red mulberry trees produce its fruit on female trees. They grow to 35 feet tall and with the help of the birds that love its fruit are a ...