Traditional Tet trees struggle with sales, while affordable persimmon branches attract increasing attention from customers.

Persimmon trees grow wild in the southeastern US, and often reproduce by reseeding, but cultivars for planting are available. The trees are happiest in mild climates, where summers aren't too hot ...

Persimmon has a low chilling requirement (less than 100 hours). As a result, the buds may break dormancy after periods of early warm spells, only to be damaged by spring frosts that occur later in the ...

A white-eye pecks at a persimmon on a tree in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, on South Korea's east coast on Jan. 13, 2025. In Korea, people seldom pick persimmons at the tops of trees so that birds ...

Turn yards into viable habitats to help make up for what we’re losing. With little effort, you can turn yard into safe, ...

Bees arrive at their nest in a tree cavity created and long since abandoned ... add clarity to the way honeybees live in the wild. Here, worker bees construct new comb out of beeswax as others ...

“The yield has dropped by quite a lot, at least a third or more,” says Lo, 65, from his farm where persimmon trees carpet a valley in Dongshi district, in the central west of the island.

Jan. 29, 2025 — Scientists have discovered the anti-icing secret of polar bear fur -- something that allows one of the planet's most iconic animals to survive and thrive in one of its most ...

So Bill and I steered off onto that path. Barely 10 feet into the thicket we confronted a staggering sight: 15, maybe 20 ...

With snows finally receding and spring not too far away, it’s time to think about projects to enhance the land and its ...