When some gardeners think about how to successfully grow a papaya tree, their approach might be to drown the trees in pesticides and chemical fertilizers. Luckily, there's another way to help your ...

Papaya trees are fast-growing and can provide bumper crops of fruits right from their first year. They love the sun and tend to be highly productive for 4-6 years. Plus, those sweet and juicy fruits ...

Q. I'm not sure what to do with my papaya seedlings. Do they need small or large pots? When do I transplant into the ground? I have seen one of these trees in the Montrose area. It was about 9 feet ...

Five things to do in the garden this week: Fruit. Growing a papaya tree is a simple matter. If you plant papaya seeds now from store-bought fruit, you will probably see a crop within a year. Papaya ...

PHILADELPHIA — Temple University horticulturist Benjamin Snyder is something of a Dr. Frankenstein. For years, the greenhouse manager of Temple's Ambler campus has experimented with growing fruits and ...