I have this plant growing in my flower bed in Huntsville. Where I grew up in Tuscaloosa County, it was called a maypop because it usually appeared late spring or early summer and produced a small ...

“Don’t judge a book by its cover” is an old adage that everybody understands to mean that the outer appearance of something may not be wholly indicative of what’s inside. This is absolutely true for ...

Q: I knew I had a native passion vine growing on my fence in the natural area of my yard. This summer I noticed that it produced a fruit. Is this passion fruit? Can I eat it? A: You are growing the ...

One of the most popular food plants for butterfly enthusiasts is the passion vine. Not only does it attract butterflies, it also has exotic flowers that attract hummingbirds and pollinators. Passion ...

“What is that?” It’s a common question heard from visitors to the Santa Monica Community Gardens. It could be about a towering stalk of collard greens or an artichoke blooming into what it wants to ...

Passion fruit is filled with a soft pulp that’s full of tart but edible seeds. You can enjoy the fruit pulp straight from the shell. All you’ll need is a spoon! Is it a plum? Is it a peach? No, it’s ...

Passion fruit is a nutritious tropical fruit that is gaining popularity. Despite its small size, it’s rich in antioxidants, fiber, vitamins, and other plant compounds that could benefit your health.

Passion fruit is an exotic purple fruit that can be a healthful addition to a balanced diet. Passion fruit may offer numerous health benefits as it contains high levels of key vitamins and minerals ...

Passion fruit is a tropical fruit that most often has purple or yellow skin. At first glance, you might mistake it for a small lemon or a plum. Slice it in half and you find crunchy seeds in juicy ...