Fall Fruit Trees

Archive: Fall Gardening

A look at fruit trees for fall:

Medlars, small trees more commonly found in Europe that produce fall ripening, golfball size fruits, also bring an exotic look to the edible landscape. When picked, the fruits are too hard to eat. But you can ripen them for a few weeks in a cool place and they become soft, spicy and rich. Although some swear by them raw, I like them in jelly or cooked down into sauce with cinnamon and sugar.

Take a chance on growing exotic fruits