Tree tomatoes are a large fruit that taste like a sweet, pungent, tomato. But growing them at home is much different than ...

Tunda la damu would have you think or translate as bloody fruit. During breakfast on a work trip in Tanzania some years back, a beautifully displayed breakfast buffet set up had mouth-watering halved ...

Tree tomatoes also known as tamarillo are quickly gaining popularity among Kenyans due to its market potential. The tamarillo is a small tree or shrub in the flowering plant family Solanaceae and is ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Fruits of Solanum plants, a group in the nightshade family, are incredibly diverse, ranging from sizable red tomatoes and purple eggplants to the poisonous green berries on ...

Q: A modest-sized tree has burst into bloom this past week. Every year it has the same splendor. What is this tree with rich green leaves and overflowing with white blossoms? — Sam B. It’s Japanese ...

If you are like me, you are scrambling to obtain the right tomato selections to plant in the garden or in containers to ride out this heat and produce fruit before cold weather arrives. If the cold ...

A new family tree of the plant genus Solanum helps explain the striking diversity of their fruit color and size. This genus includes tomatoes, potatoes, eggplants, and other economically important ...