It’s peak persimmon drying season right now, and that means the Shigo district of Katsuragi in Wakayama Prefecturea is draped ...

SHIKA, Japan >> The production of koro-gaki specialty dried persimmons is reaching its peak in Shika, Ishikawa prefecture. Producer Yoshitsugu Yamazui’s processing shed was partially destroyed by the ...

A resident binds peeled persimmons together to dry them at a farming household in Gangneung, a town in South Korea's northeast province of Gangwon on Nov. 5, 2025. Dried persimmons, called "gotgam" in ...

Heralded by Halloween and headed for Thanksgiving, beautiful orange persimmons appear at market in fall, just in time to become the best holiday decorations: the edible kind. But if you have ever ...

This easy-to-grow tree just keeps on giving.

Fall produce is some of the best. The arrival of apples, gourds and dark leafy greens is nature’s way of nudging us to pull those soft sweaters and hats out of hiding. One of my favorites of the bunch ...