Learn how to grow jackfruit from seed with this easy to follow DIY gardening guide and you’ll have your own jackfruit tree in no time! Jackfruit is a tropical fruit that is native to South and Southeast Asia. The fruit is technically classified as a drupe, which means that it has a hard outer shell with a soft, fleshy interior. […]
Eric Munene grew up with several jackfruit plants in his homestead in Kibugua region of Chuka, a town on the eastern slopes of Mount Kenya. However, it was only recently that he began to recognize it as a valuable plant. The jackfruitis a multiple fruit consisting of several small one-seeded fruitlets. The entire fruit weighs 4.5-50 kg and is oval, oblong or ellipsoid in shape. The fruit, which is covered by a […]