Named after the aurora borealis (a nod to cold northern climates), Aurora blueberries grow in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 2 through 8. These blueberry shrubs bear delicious fruit in late summer and have delicate blooms in the spring. Let’s learn more about the Aurora blueberry.
The Misty Blueberry is a California native with blue-green foliage in summer and burgundy-purple in fall, allowing it to serve as an ornamental feature in …
Popular with urban gardeners, the Vaccinium corymbosum x angustifolium also called the half-high Polaris blueberry, is delicious in pies, tarts, jams, or muffins. A compact …
The words Pink Icing Blueberry conjure the idea of a confection rather than a shrub or fruit tree. I’m here to tell you all about …
If you know anything about different blueberry varieties, you might have heard of the Brightwell blueberry. This is a popular choice for commercial growers and …
Perhaps you’ve wondered, can you eat pomegranate seeds? The answer is yes! The real question might be, should you eat pomegranate seeds? The short answer …
Growing and maintaining bonsai trees is a hobby that many enjoy for their personal satisfaction. Some practice this hobby as a way to relieve stress …
Frozen pomegranate seeds provide another dimension to this already versatile superfruit and here is how you can enjoy them. Learn about the many uses for frozen pomegranate seeds and how to freeze your own seeds.
An Oro Blanco grapefruit is actually a hybrid fruit. This thick-skinned fruit tastes similar to a white grapefruit but is significantly less acidic, making it …
Have you ever tried to peel a grapefruit the way you would an orange? And eat it piece by piece? This may not sound attractive, because we all know that grapefruits are quite bitter, don’t we? Well, the Melogold grapefruit changes all that. This golden fruit is not only easy to peel, but is the sweetest grapefruit you will find, so it really is easy and pleasant to eat on its own.