In fact, many fruit trees produce edible fruit, are devilishly sumptuous, and are worth planting in your yard. Native trees like mulberry, pawpaw, and serviceberry are a few classic examples.

Shortly after listing her 11-year old mulberry tree as ready for picking on the Altadena ... which is native to the eastern U.S. and eaten by American Indians. Leaves and berries are edible, ...

Fruit clusters of four to 10 oval, 1- to 2-inch long fruit is normal. Some thinning may be necessary in heavy bearing years or the fruit will all be small. Tree ripened fruits have the best flavor.

Mulberry tree with developing fruitJefferson County Cooperative Extension  By Sallie Lee Q: Talking with a neighbor who is into "edible gardens", the term "blackberry tree" was mentioned. I ...

This means that if you remove the tree, you will be haunted by many little mulberry trees for years to come. Q. My pineapple guava fruit tree produced a very fine number of normal-looking fruits ...

Mulberry trees were likely brought to Hawaii by Don Francisco de Paula Marin in the early 1800s. The cultivar “nigrobacca” is from the original Morus alba (white mulberry). It is the one ...

If quick fruit production and low maintenance are desired, look no further than the mulberry. For more information, call the Marion County Extension office at 671-8400 or email [email protected].