My “Wonderful” pomegranate tree has produced lots of beautiful and sweet pomegranates for many years (never a bad year) until this year. Again, there is a beautiful bountiful crop of large ...

Wonderful, he added, “has been part of the California agricultural landscape for over 120 years.” Article continues below this ad Sassin Chater wasn’t trying to create the premiere pomegranate.

Q: I planted a Wonderful pomegranate 47 years ago. I’m glad I wasn’t counting on it for fruit, because in those 47 years I’ve had no fruit at all. Not one. Some years I’ve had nice flowers ...

While some pomegranate trees probably arrived with Spanish missionaries, the wonderful variety was brought here by a man known to history only as “Mr. Baers of Porterville,” who obtained a ...