There are many ways to enjoy a mango. You can eat it straight out of a tree, you can juice it, turn it into a drink … or you can pair it with a nice slab of meat. One thing’s for sure, though: you can ...

Hawaii is known for our lush tropical gardens but much of our land especially on the leeward side is desert. There are many delectable fruits that actually do best where conditions are hot and dry.

It’s officially mango season, which means Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden is hosting its 32nd annual Mango Festival this summer from Saturday, July 13, through Sunday, July 14. Guests can expect ...

The Tropical Acres Farms sits on seven acres in West Palm Beach. The farm has more than 130 trees, which are heavy with fruit this time of year. Many of its stately trees were planted during the 1950s ...

The Naples Botanical Garden's annual Tasting the Tropics fruit festival takes place June 28-29. Attendees can sample tropical fruits, learn about fruiting plants, and watch demonstrations. Author ...

If you, like so many of us, can’t get enough of that glorious golden globe of summer, the mango, you’re in luck. Turns out that, among all tropical fruit trees, mangoes are the easiest to grow. “It’s ...

We’re all sort of aware of the multitude of mango varieties, even available at your average supermarket. “Cogshall,” “Champagne,” “Angie,” “Haden” are names we may have seen. Try “Fairchild” if you ...

Last week, we traveled vicariously to visit the tropical fruits of the New World. This week, let us imagine that we are in the jungles of Borneo, home of orangutans, proboscis monkeys and humans who ...

My obsession started like so many obsessions do, with a question so sticky, so delicious, it was impossible to ignore: Is the tree that gave rise to the entire mango industry in the western hemisphere ...

Drive along Merritt Island's South Tropical Trail these days, and you'll see the signs: Mangoes. They point to everything from produce stands with dozens of mango varieties to unstaffed tables with a ...

A colorful Haden mango from what could possibly be the first and oldest Haden Mango tree in Coconut Grove. C.M. GUERRERO. cmguerrero@elnuevoherald.com My obsession started like so many obsessions do, ...

My obsession started like so many obsessions do, with a question so sticky, so delicious, it was impossible to ignore: Is the tree that gave rise to the entire mango industry in the western hemisphere ...