Though a nectarine is a type of peach, there are several differences between the two, many of which have to do with peach fuzz and the nectarine's lack thereof. The lack of fuzz means that nectarines ...

North Florida has an excellent climate for growing a wide variety of fruits, and many stone fruits such as peaches, nectarines and plums can produce well for us — if we can keep the squirrels away.

Although summer is winding down, there are still some fruits out there well worth buying, and nectarines from California are among them. I always talk about maturity as the key to getting the very ...

Fresh peaches are a summer treat. Different varieties stretch the California season from May to October. Cristina M. Fletes TNS Stone fruit, also called drupes, include such summer favorites as ...