Someone who is tending to their garden - Lourdes Balduque/Getty Images It takes a lot of bad behavior for a plant to land on the USDA's invasive species list, but kudzu (Pueraria montana) has earned ...

LENOX — An invading alien force is strangling trees and native plant life in portions of Kennedy Park, prompting the preparation of a town and state battle plan to eradicate the hardy kiwi, classified ...

WESTBORO (CBS) -- To kiwi or not to kiwi? That is the question. The state is considering putting a fruit known as the hardy kiwi--not the usual fuzzy fruit you're probably used to--on the state's ...

Walking in among the rows of more than a 100-varieties of cold-hardy kiwis planted at his UNH observational vineyard, Professor Iago Hale says forget those fuzzy brown kiwis, if you really want flavor ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Michigan’s climate isn’t for just anybody, and that includes fruit-bearing plants and trees. There are a few native and non-native fruits you’ve probably heard of that grow in ...

Imagine a delicious grape-size fruit with twice the vitamin C of an orange, twice the dietary fiber of an apple, and as much potassium as a banana. Plus, it grows easily — perhaps too easily — in ...

Interest is growing in unusual fruit varieties thanks to adventurous eaters and expanding diversity that’s highlighted cultural foods. “Fruit aficionados and orchardists are looking for that new or ...

• The Red Beauty kiwi (Actinidia kolomikta ‘Red Beauty’) is a hardy kiwi vine suitable for central Ohio gardens. The vine can survive temperatures as low as 40 degrees below zero. Kiwi vines are ...