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Florida Tropical Fruits view detail comment email this

Brief illustrated descriptions of tropical fruits grown in Florida, such as the carambola, dragon fruit, guava, jackfruit, lychee, mango, papaya, and sapote. Includes links to related material on some of the fruit varieties, such as where the fruits are grown and when they are in season. From the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Service, Division of Marketing and Development.
http://www.florida-agriculture.com/tropical/
Topics: Fruits & Vegetables

Last updated Feb 21, 2006


A Houseplant Harvest: Tropical Trees That Really Do Fruit Indoors view detail comment email this

Profiles of fruit-bearing tropical trees that can be grown indoors, including the Natal plum, Surinam cherry, Barbados cherry, rumberry (or guavaberry), Barbados gooseberry, and dwarf pomegranate. From the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
http://www.bbg.org/gar2/topics/indoor/2004fa_tropical.html
Topics: Fruits & Vegetables, Gardening

Last updated Feb 21, 2006


Save Your Pineapple Top view detail comment email this

Illustrated instructions for growing a new pineapple plant from a pineapple top. Discusses conditions for growing the plant indoors and tips for forcing this tropical plant to bear fruit. From the website companion to the gardening book "You Grow Girl."
http://www.yougrowgirl.com/grow/save_pineapple.php
Topics: Fruits & Vegetables, Gardening

Last updated Feb 21, 2006


What to Cook Now: Tropical Fruit view detail comment email this

Collection of recipes for dishes using tropical fruit. Dishes include sticky rice with mango, papaya salsa, roasted pineapple tartlets, and tropical fruit compote. Also includes cooking tips for mangoes and pineapples. From Epicurious.
http://www.epicurious.com/articlesguides/seasonalcooking/winter/cooknow_tropicalfruit
Topics: Fruits & Vegetables

Last updated May 22, 2009




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