The first time you crack open a pomegranate, ... Pomegranate: Tree from Iran thrives in the California sun. By Jeff Spurrier . Sept. 25, 2012 8:30 AM PT . Share via Close extra sharing options.

The pomegranate (Punica granatum) is a dense, bushy deciduous plant that can be trained as a small tree and can grow up to 20 feet tall. The best fruits are produced in areas with cool winters and ...

Young trees should receive about 2 to 2 1/2 pounds of 8-8-8 (or similar) fertilizer in November and March. Mature trees require 4 1/2 to 6 1/2 pounds of a similar fertilizer at the same intervals.

LOS ANGELES — The first pomegranate that John Chater grasped bled crimson drops onto his tan suede shoes. The leathery hull brimmed with dark, translucent seeds bigger than his baby teeth, and ...

There's an art to getting the growing environment right for your fruit trees so they can produce plenty of juicy fruit. Pomegranate trees are no different, needing pollination for successful fruit ...

The Perseid meteor shower kicks off summer 'shooting star' season this week. Here's how to see it ...

The Tree of the Month for August is the Punica granatum, commonly known as the pomegranate tree. A member of the Punicaceae family, this small semi-deciduous tree is steeped in history and romance.

While some pomegranate trees probably arrived with Spanish missionaries, the wonderful variety was brought here by a man known to history only as “Mr. Baers of Porterville,” who obtained a ...

The first pomegranate that John Chater grasped bled crimson drops onto his tan suede shoes. The leathery hull brimmed with dark, translucent seeds bigger than his baby teeth, and when he nibbl… ...