I scoured local ethnic food stores and specialty grocers to buy a selection of rare and unusual fruits–the weirdest stuff I could find here in California. Bay Area grocer, Molly Stone's Market ...

If you're looking for uncommon fruit trees that have loads of character and grow fast, the loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) may just be the new garden favorite for you. Picture a tree that matures ...

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Additionally, most fruit grows best in slightly acid soil, but don't let this put you off; good soil is more important. What are some of the more unusual fruit that can be grown in this country?