The beautiful Japanese persimmons are making their ... is the top producer of persimmons in Japan. Persimmons grow on trees, like plums, and are abundant in tannin, a type of polyphenol which ...

Have you ever noticed that when the fruit on a "kaki" (Japanese persimmon) tree is harvested, one persimmon is left unpicked? That solitary persimmon is known as a "ki-mamori" (literally ...

However, These trees grow to be around 10 to 15 feet tall ... There are many types of persimmon trees, such as the Japanese persimmon, American persimmon, or Texas persimmon, all members of ...

The American persimmon ... in the seed could predict the winter weather: a spoon shape indicated deep snow, a knife would indicate icy cutting winds and a fork meant it would be mild with plenty to ...

Japanese knotweed is a rapidly-spreading invasive, non-native plant that could threaten property values in Connecticut and in ...

Gardening is a great way to relax and enjoy some ‘me’ time, and if you’re looking to transform your garden or even just pick up a new hobby, YouGarden has all the tips and tricks you need.

By Laura Allen N.C. Cooperative Extension It’s the perfect time of the year to think about your landscape and the approaching ...

Tree staking anchors young trees and supports them while they begin to grow. Staking a tree “prevents leaning while the tree is being established,” says Gary Schermerhorn, arborist and a ...

Marie Noelle Bouvet, a veterinarian in Ipswich, England, acquired her first tree quite by accident. A potted seedling Japanese maple ... “I keep sowing the seeds and looking for one that ...

Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Released only a few days ago, the new anime movie Gundam Seed Freedom has already done very well at the Japanese box office.

Weather conditions mean the trees are looking spectacular two weeks earlier than usual Japanese cherry blossom trees at a Gloucestershire park have flowered two weeks earlier than usual ...