David Rudell, a research plant physiologist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Wenatchee, gave the crowd a few best ...

Prickly pear, a fruit derived from the cactus plant ... It also works beautifully in smoothies, adding both color and a nutrient boost. Pair it with tropical fruits like pineapple or mango ...

Mary's pear and blueberry galette is an easy comforting ... Brush over the hot sponge and fruit to give a shiny glaze. Leave until just cool enough to handle, then remove from the tin and serve ...

The most common tree fruits grown in home orchards are apples, pears (European and Asian), and stone fruits (peaches, nectarines, plums, apricots, pluots, and cherries). Apple trees are commonly ...