Oikos Tree Crops. Kalamazoo. Owner Ken Asmus has an orchard of about 100 pawpaw trees that he collects from. The seeds are processed from the fruit and refrigerated and you can order the seeds online.

Don’t eat the skin or seeds, which contain toxins. Many people also cook with ripe pawpaws, making bread , beer , ice cream or this pawpaw pudding from NYT Cooking. Read up on pawpaws.

The paw paw tree is a member of a botanical family whose members grow primarily in the ... Seed grown plants begin bearing fruit 5-7 years after planting while a grafted tree begins bearing fruit ...

Anne Young of Stapleton reports on the status of her front yard tree as of Sept. 9. She said, “Two paw-paws are ripe right now. But the smaller ones are falling off the tree because of all the rain.

Paw Paw fruit is a rare find fruit that only comes in season during the latter months of the summer. ... simply save the seeds and plant them. Trees grow up to 30 feet high in full sun.

A work party to plant low-bush blueberries and paw paw trees will follow the seed swap. Because peach trees are short-lived, usually only about 10 years, the idea is to plant longer-lived paw paws ...

Paw paw -- the namesake of Paw Paw, Michigan -- is a fruit native to Southern Michigan and across the southeastern U.S., and it’s in peak season right now. Paw paw trees are the largest edible ...