It was 1969 and Roger Meyer, who loves rare fruit, was looking for something different to plant. Someone handed him a fuzzy brown fruit with an intense green interior. “The kiwi immediately ...

Kiwi history In their native China, kiwi vines grow in the Yangtze River valley in the north and Zhejiang Province in eastern China. According to legend, a missionary carried kiwi seeds to New ...

Have you eaten any Chinese gooseberries lately?This exotic sounding edible treat has a more recognizable name, introduced to this country just 30 years ago by Frieda Caplan, a Los Angeles produce b… ...

This time-lapse video captures the growth of a kiwi plant from seed over a span of 224 days, condensed into just 30 minutes.

How kiwi plants’ Shy Girls and Friendly Boys helped them evolve separate sexes These two genes are all it takes to determine the sex of a kiwifruit. By Katherine J. Wu Monday, August 5, 2019 ...

KIWIFRUIT, which can be found on the shelves of leading supermarkets in major cities, will soon be available in abundance after its trial production has proved successful. Trials for growing kiwi ...

A gardener who grew a kiwi plant from a supermarket fruit bought more than 20 years ago has enjoyed his best ever crop – thanks to the sizzling summer. Alain Kahan bought the punnet of kiwi ...