This is a "Dinosaur Egg" pluot, just one of the many varieties available. Pluots, relative newcomers to the spectacular lineup of summer fruits, are among the most tantalizing. Yet they can be ...

A great choice for the home orchard is the Pluot, a plum-apricot hybrid. Pluots (pronounced plew-otts) are like plums in flavor and texture, but are sweeter and less acidic. Many pluot varieties are ...

Fresh peaches are a summer treat. Different varieties stretch the California season from May to October. Cristina M. Fletes TNS Stone fruit, also called drupes, include such summer favorites as ...

Summer is peachy, but our stone fruit of choice is the plum. This tart summer treat comes in dozens of varieties, in diverse hues of skin and flesh. It can be eaten out of hand, baked in cobblers or ...

Stone fruit, also called drupes, include such summer favorites as peaches, plums, nectarines, apricots and cherries as well as all their crosses such as pluots and apriums. Surrounded by soft flesh, ...