There are a few people who would argue against calling loquats the first stone fruit of the season. It does have giant pit-like seeds — anywhere from one to 10 — enveloped in juicy, peach-colored ...

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 ...

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 ...

If there's anything more prolific than wildflowers right now, it's loquats, those yellowish orange fruits that, despite the name, are unrelated to kumquats but equally as edible. Haven't heard of them ...

Loquat, a fruit tree native that grows well in the Mediterranean climate of Northern California, is back in season. Here's how to use this delicate fruit. I'd never tasted a loquat until I moved to ...

You might not even know its name, but this mysterious orange fruit can be found growing on trees all over Houston. To help you identify loquats as you start noticing them all over the ground, we've ...

There are trees scattered about town with branches sagging, heavy from the weight of hundreds of golden yellow orbs. Some may think of them as pretty little decorations, but they’re actually tasty ...