Smell the base. A ripe pineapple will emit a sweet, pleasant, tropical aroma at the bottom stem end, Peters notes. “No smell ...

The tropical fruit, more commonly grown in areas like Hawaii, is now sprouting in a new area: Oak Grove Farms in Gallatin, ...

How Pineapples Grow. Now, let’s clear up a common misunderstanding. Pineapples don’t grow on trees. They grow out of the ground from a leafy plant.

Pineapple Fields Forever. By Elisabeth Eaves. June 05, 2008 10:55 AM. Tweet Share Share Comment Tweet Share Share Comment American short-story writer O. Henry, exiled to Honduras in the 1890s, ...

Farmers are checking their pineapple-looking fields where corn was planted earlier this year. With corn leaves rolling up early in the day to conserve moisture the corn crop across most of ...

Though whole pineapples only cost a little over $2 at Walmart as of March 2024, the tropical fruit actually used to be a symbol of status and luxury in Europe. The fruit, which was only available ...

A file photo of a pineapple growing in a glass. Getty Images. Winter fruits, however, take 30 days more to mature, and these have a lower sugar level than summer fruit.

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. announced the launch of Del Monte Zero: the first pineapple certified as carbon neutral.Del Monte has been operating in the country for over 100 years and is one of the ...

A wind-whipped brush fire that scorched 50 acres of former pineapple fields in Wahiawa closed down Kamehameha Highway in both directions between Kamananui Road and the Dole Plantation for about 4 ...