According to Andrew Moore, who wrote the definitive history of pawpaws in his James Beard-nominated 2015 book Pawpaw: In Search of America’s Forgotten Fruit, a pawpaw is most closely related to ...

Pawpaw is sometimes spelled as two words, as in the folksong, “Way Down Yonder in the Paw Paw Patch,” which Ellis remembers ...

Have you ever heard of the pawpaw tree or its fruit? No? Well, same, until today. The pawpaw tree is native to Ohio and is in fact extremely common, according to the Ohio Department of Natural ...

"There's nothing quite like the pawpaw," said Rob Brannan, a food science professor at Ohio University's Department of Food ...

The pawpaw fruit is native to North America — but hard to get your hands on. Researchers and farmers weigh in on what the ...

Whether you call it an Appalachian banana, custard apple or banango, the pawpaw used to be common in Eastern Iowa. The Bur Oak Land Trust is trying to bring back the lumpy green-skinned fruit because ...

The winter months give us a little extra time to think about new things, including our home landscape for the coming year. Some people have installed backyard orchards, choosing the more typical fruit ...

North Carolina isn't known for its tropical fruits. Neither is Missouri, West Virginia or southern Ontario, for that matter. But likely unbeknownst to most Americans (and Canadians), the largest ...

“Please don’t write about my farm” is a rare response for a reporter to get, but such was the case when I inquired about the 2019 pawpaw crop at Rocky Point Farm, and the reason became clear quickly: ...

The strange plant is ingrained in American history and well-represented in the museum’s herbarium and gardens Jack Tamisiea Of the more than 148 million specimens and objects in the National Museum of ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The pawpaw tree is bearing new fruit for people with head lice. Research completed at Purdue University has resulted in a new shampoo that removes the lice. Jerry McLaughlin, ...

The pawpaw tree, which produces Ohio's official native fruit, is common throughout the state. Pawpaw fruit tastes like a combination of banana, mango, and pineapple and is harvested in late summer and ...