A flower-viewing event is taking place at a historic orchard to celebrate Anglo-Japanese relations. Coton Orchard, near ...

In Japan, fruit-bearing pear trees were planted over 9,820 hectares in the 2023 production year, down about 20 percent from a decade earlier, according to agricultural ministry statistics.

Many years ago, before attending graduate school and undergoing a deep dive into the world of plants, I had been known to select the wrong tree for the wrong place on more than one occasion. The ...

A 2024 James Beard finalist, Kisser serves traditional Japanese comfort foods. Fruit sandwiches are a staple treat in Japan, found at cafés, bakeries, and even convenience stores. Here ...