Fun fact! Pomegranate is native to Iran and the Himalayas in Northern India, cultivated since ancient times throughout the entire Mediterranean region of Asia, Africa, and Europe. The fruit was brought California by Spanish settlers in 1769, which is now the largest grower of pomegranates in the US.
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Pomegranate is native to Iran and the Himalayas in Northern India, cultivated since ancient times throughout the entire Mediterranean region of Asia, Africa, and Europe. The fruit was brought California by Spanish settlers in 1769, which is now the largest grower of pomegranates in the US.
Hard to compete with horseradish
January 10th 2025Fun fact! Horseradish can be difficult to eradicate once it’s established. This is because the smallest piece of root can grow a new plant. Additionally, the plant spreads by underground shoots that out-compete most other plants which means horseradish can become invasive if not maintained.