The pawpaw, Asimina triloba, is a fruit tree or large shrub that’s a member of the custard apple family. It makes a great addition to the backyard, both for its tasty and nutritious fruit and its ...

The resilient, native fruit has a cult following and could be small farms’ hedge against climate change in a fast-warming world.

The pawpaw is making a comeback one tree at a time. “It’s a large native fruit, it’s part of the custard apple family and was ...

Of the fruit trees that originate from North America, not many produce sizeable fruits, but one exception is the pawpaw tree, ...

The pawpaw is making a comeback one tree at a time. “It’s a large native fruit, it’s part of the custard apple family and was once widespread across the Carolinian forest zone,” Brooke ...

So how do you tell male and female? The flowers of the male pawpaw tree contain both the male organ- the stamen - and a pistil- the female organ. However, the pistil is not functional hence the ...

The name “Buckeye National Forest” is untenable and cannot stand. It would be a federal waste to spend $400,000 to do so.

Western New York is considered the very fringe of the pawpaw tree’s northern range. But as climate change brings warmer temperatures and more erratic weather to the region, a small but growing ...

Upon beginning his time as director of WVU Core Arboretum, Zach Fowler noticed just how many pawpaw trees dot the arboretum's grounds. Although Fowler was familiar with the fruit, he knew many ...