August 3, 2019 at 1:47 a.m. | Updated August 3, 2019 at 1:47 a.m. by Story and photos GRACE DICKINSON The Philadelphia Inquirer (TNS) To start a ginger plant, simply place a tuber in a container ...

Papayas (paw paws) are like a gift from the gods! Easy to grow in home gardens and have a delicious, sweet flesh that can be enjoyed at the breakfast table for most of the year. Pawpaw performs well ...

Five things to do in the garden this week: Fruit. Growing a papaya tree is a simple matter. If you plant papaya seeds now from store-bought fruit, you will probably see a crop within a year. Papaya ...

PHILADELPHIA — Temple University horticulturist Benjamin Snyder is something of a Dr. Frankenstein. For years, the greenhouse manager of Temple's Ambler campus has experimented with growing fruits and ...