There is a longstanding myth in gardening circles that nectarines are a hybrid between a peach and a plum. Despite this common misconception, a nectarine actually is just a smooth-skinned, fuzzless ...

If asked to point out the differences between peaches and nectarines, could you do it? Now the harder question: Could you choose a favorite? We love peaches and nectarines equally around here. Whether ...

As the chart shows, nectarines are low in calories and fat but high in fiber, vitamin C, niacin, potassium, and copper. These nutrients are the highlights, but the fruit also contains smaller amounts ...

I love just about any baked good that involves fruit: crisps, crumbles, cobblers, pies, galettes, you name it. And I have a particular affinity for summer stone fruit and berries. Even though there’s ...

Nutrition: One cup of raw sliced nectarines has 63 calories, slightly more than one cup of peaches. Like peaches, nectarines are a good source of dietary fiber, niacin and potassium, but nectarines ...

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 ...

There’s not much for a gardener in Greater Columbus to do outdoors in the middle of February while snow covers the garden and home landscape. One thing gardeners like to do in February is daydream ...

Seductively sweet and pleasantly fragrant, both peaches and nectarines top our list of favorite fruits. Which is why we excitedly haul home a big bag of them whenever we come across these juicy gems ...