Pepino melon (Solanum maritacum) is a perennial shrub grown mainly for its juicy and aromatic fruits. The plant bears fruits that are bright green or yellow-green with some red or purple variegation.

The hunt's over. After more than a year of searching the produce sections of local groceries, I finally found the pepino melon (aka tree melon or melon pear). Apple-size, oval-shaped and light-gold ...

Zakayo Mogotio, 46, had to switch to Pepino melons and other crops after he incurred losses from tree tomatoes which were attacked by a disease and wiped out. He is currently farming Pepino melons in ...

From an initial investment of Shs2m a farmer investing in one acre of pepino melon farming is capable of making Shs6m within three months. The amount is three times higher than a farmer who plants ...

It's sometimes called a tree melon, but it grows on a 3-foot-tall shrub. It smells like honeydew but tastes like a sweet cucumber. It's a tasty Andean native, both refreshing and pleasantly sweet, but ...

Call me a melon head, though not in the Urban Dictionary sense. Don’t even look it up. This goes back to childhood, when watermelon was my favorite food. Not only did I like the taste of watermelon, ...

The utility provider enhanced electricity infrastructure serving agricultural operations in Jinchang, contributing to rural ...