The saguaro cactus is the iconic plant of the Arizona borderlands, and in June and early July, its fruit ripens.

Many compounds are found in the bark, wood, and fruit, some of which can be used as antifungal agents or as a food preservative." Historically, the Osage orange tree played a practical role in ...

If you were considering an Osage-orange tree because of your love of North American native trees, fear not, because there are a wide variety of other native trees that come without all of the ...

Osage orange is not related to orange trees but is actually a member of the mulberry family, according to the DNR. Its fruit is not edible due to it containing latex.

The hedge apple, also known as Osage orange or mock orange, is the distinctive fruit of the Osage orange tree (Maclura pomifera). These large, green, wrinkled spheres have long been a source of ...

The Osage Orange tree produces a unique fruit known as the hedge apple, which, although inedible, is popular for fall decorating. The tree's wood has been used for fence posts for decades.

It is that Osage orange time of year. Many, many years ago I remember that there was an Osage orange tree in the backyard of the children’s nursery school. Generations of children had climbed its ...

I figure that effective or not, the Osage orange scent really is lovely, and so, nothing ventured, nothing gained, every fall I set off to gather up as many Osage orange fruit as I can. I cannot even ...

An intriguing fruit has been catching the attention of New Yorkers on the Upper East Side at Carl Schurtz Park this fall. FOX 5 's Jennifer Williams has the latest. 60 photos that will send any ...