‘Pawpaw fever’: Meet the people in WMass growing a fruit you’ve never heard of

The fruit has a custard-like texture and a flavor that’s somewhere between a banana and a mango, some say with hints of ...
The Advocate

Pawpaws, in tree form, are an uncommon yet valuable addition to the Louisiana landscape

Increasing the use of native plants, growing your own food and supporting butterflies are all admirable goals. You can accomplish all three by planting pawpaw trees. These trees — which you’ll ...
extension.purdue.edu

Pawpaw – the Indiana Banana?

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 ...
Times Union

The six-year journey to growing pawpaws in Canajoharie

A few pawpaws growing in a tree on Eric Stroud's property in Canajoharie, a former Black American Methodist Episcopal church. Eric Stroud, left, and his wife, Jeannie, near one of their pawpaw trees ...
KETV Omaha

What’s a pawpaw? See where the largest fruit native to the US grows

NEW ENGLAND FRUIT. I TYPICALLY CARRY SEEDS WITH ME, AND IF I FIND A PLACE THAT’S LIKELY, THEN I PLANT SOME SEEDS THERE. AND YOU KNOW, HOPE THEY’LL SPROUT. TED. ROCHESTER IS A MODERN DAY JOHNNY ...
extension.purdue.edu

Pawpaw – the Indiana Banana

Have you heard of the pawpaw tree? It’s affectionately called the Indiana Banana. Rosie Lerner, a retired Purdue University consumer horticulture specialist, wrote about pawpaws. “The pawpaw has been ...