https://papayatreenursery.com Your Local Full Service Source For Fruiting & Tropical Plants Sat, 30 Nov 2024 02:54:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.34 https://papayatreenursery.com/alex-on-fox-news-11-with-reporter-christina-gonzalez-showing-how-to-protect-plants-in-freezing-weather/ https://papayatreenursery.com/alex-on-fox-news-11-with-reporter-christina-gonzalez-showing-how-to-protect-plants-in-freezing-weather/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2013 06:03:04 +0000 http://papayatreenursery.com/?p=1172 On January 13, 2013 evening temperatures dropped close to freezing across much of Southern California. FOX 11 News reporter Christina Gonzalez ventured into the field to talk with commercial growers and nurserymen, including Alex Silber of Papaya Tree Nursery to see what they do to protect their plants, and to share some sage advice with […]]]> https://papayatreenursery.com/alex-on-fox-news-11-with-reporter-christina-gonzalez-showing-how-to-protect-plants-in-freezing-weather/feed/ 0 https://papayatreenursery.com/papaya-tree-nursery-reveals-its-secrets/ https://papayatreenursery.com/papaya-tree-nursery-reveals-its-secrets/#comments Mon, 13 Dec 2010 18:41:08 +0000 http://papayatreenursery.com/?p=938 If you go visit Alex, owner of Papaya Tree Nursery in Granada Hills, plan to be transported into his magical kingdom, aka his back yard!]]> https://papayatreenursery.com/papaya-tree-nursery-reveals-its-secrets/feed/ 0 https://papayatreenursery.com/alex-silber-quoted-in-the-sunset-western-garden-book-of-edibles/ https://papayatreenursery.com/alex-silber-quoted-in-the-sunset-western-garden-book-of-edibles/#comments Thu, 21 Jan 2010 20:38:05 +0000 http://papayatreenursery.com/?p=467 The editors of the Sunset Western Garden Book of Edibles gave special thanks to Alex as one of a handful of horticultural experts they consulted for this brand new publication. The book will be available in February, 2010. Alex is quoted regarding mangos for Southern California, a subject he knows well. Jump right to page […]]]> https://papayatreenursery.com/alex-silber-quoted-in-the-sunset-western-garden-book-of-edibles/feed/ 0 https://papayatreenursery.com/sweet-fruit-may-help-chemotherapy-patients/ https://papayatreenursery.com/sweet-fruit-may-help-chemotherapy-patients/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2010 07:45:20 +0000 http://papayatreenursery.com/?p=414 https://papayatreenursery.com/sweet-fruit-may-help-chemotherapy-patients/feed/ 0 https://papayatreenursery.com/miracle_fruit_wsj/ https://papayatreenursery.com/miracle_fruit_wsj/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2010 06:47:08 +0000 http://papayatreenursery.com/?p=406 After languishing in obscurity since the 1970s, miracle fruit, or Synsepalum dulcificum, is enjoying a small renaissance. In-the-know food lovers from Hawaii to Finland are seeking out the berry as a culinary curiosity.]]> https://papayatreenursery.com/miracle_fruit_wsj/feed/ 0 https://papayatreenursery.com/its-rare-its-exotic-its-from-granada-hills/ https://papayatreenursery.com/its-rare-its-exotic-its-from-granada-hills/#comments Sun, 02 Aug 2009 04:31:41 +0000 http://papayatreenursery.com/?p=87 David & Tina Silber and the origins of Papaya Tree Nursery. From L.A. Times Article June 23, 1994]]> https://papayatreenursery.com/its-rare-its-exotic-its-from-granada-hills/feed/ 0 https://papayatreenursery.com/grow-an-exotic-indian-fruit-tree-in-your-backyard/ https://papayatreenursery.com/grow-an-exotic-indian-fruit-tree-in-your-backyard/#comments Sun, 02 Aug 2009 04:21:19 +0000 http://papayatreenursery.com/?p=70 If you're interested in growing an exotic fruit tree which bears your favorite Indian fruits, make a trip to Papaya Tree Nursery, a retail nursery based here in Granada Hills.]]> https://papayatreenursery.com/grow-an-exotic-indian-fruit-tree-in-your-backyard/feed/ 0