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It’s pawpaw pollination time, with dreams of homegrown ‘bananas’

Added to the shopping list: one paintbrush for pollinating the paw paws.

It’s all part of my master plan to bring native banana-type fruit to the H-F area.

If my pollination program goes according to schedule, we may have a crop of the legendary paw paw fruit this fall.

Or it could take another 20 years. If it ever happens at all.

Let me stop here. I don’t want to get too far ahead of…

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