The woman in the dressing room at Talbots was adamant: Southerners make jelly from loquats. "That's all." At least she knew what I was talking about. Although the lovely, evergreen loquat tree is ...

I have a beautiful loquat in the backyard that has been producing nice fruits, however, a friend of mine began bringing her loquat fruits in, which are two to three times larger than mine. Are there ...

SANTA CRUZ >> There are a lot of good reasons for picking the loquats that are about the fall from trees all over Santa Cruz County, including saving food from the waste stream, lowering your carbon ...

Who knew San Antonio was so loco for loquats? Well, we certainly learned as much after publishing a short story celebrating the fruit’s arrival online and in the Express-News Taste section last week.

SAN JOSE — On a recent warm May day, bundles of small sun-kissed-colored fruit droop from a towering tree in Raffy Espiritu’s backyard in Milpitas. They soak in the light and ripen in the heat before ...

NEW PORT RICHEY — Come Saturday morning a small fruit with a fuzzy skin will take the spotlight as the annual Florida Loquat Festival gets underway at a new location. For a few short hours, it's ...

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A Facebook photo from 31 Produce in Alva led me to a bin of ripe loquats, a fruit I had never seen or eaten. I ate the whole bag. Loquats, also known as Japanese plums, are members of the Rosaceae ...

My son remembers climbing Grandma’s backyard fence to pick the loquats from a heavily laden branch of the neighbor’s tree. Meyerland florist Sallie McKnight had planted that tree in her backyard, and ...

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If you are a health nut, you may have heard of loquat, otherwise, I seriously doubt you are aware of this lesser-known fruit that packs a punch when it comes to health benefits. Native to Southeast ...