It’s happening at farmers markets all over Los Angeles. A shopper stops short, agape, at a table of fruits that look like artichokes from Mars, and asks the vendor, “What on Earth are they?” “They” ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. I have a fast-growing, gravity-defying pitahaya, or dragon fruit plant.

In myth and lore, everyone knows that once a dragon enters the story, killing the beast or taming it seem to be the only option. In Ramona, Kevin and Betsy Brixey and their family have definitely ...

If you ever wondered what those strange red, prickly-looking, expensive orbs in the produce section tasted like, you can indulge in the sweetness of the pitahaya - also known as dragon fruit - during ...

Eating locally grown produce may be the easiest way to help spare the planet the stresses of cross-global commerce, and many of us have been all but trained out of buying imported fruits (though we ...

MANILA, Philippines — There was a time when the dragon fruit was unheard of, but now it is as common as pineapples and mangoes. It is sometimes even more available as a fresh fruit because it is both ...

The first consignment of fiber and minerals-rich dragon fruit has been exported to Dubai on Saturday. In India, this dragon fruit is also known as Kamalam. According to a statement by the Ministry of ...

Germinating and growing time-lapse of a pitahaya cactus from a store-bought dragon fruit. We first extracted dragon fruit's seeds and soaked them in water for 12 days. Then, we picked one seedling to ...