The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its fruit ripens.

That’s why, more than 140 years ago, some of the first mango trees in America were established in Bradenton. In the early ...

The watermelon has long inspired artists, such as Giuseppe Recco's Still Life With Fruit (1634-1695). The first color sketches of the red-fleshed, sweet watermelon in Europe can be found in a ...