Harvesting Dragon fruit, mangos, & more at Jay Reynolds’ Agroecology Farm

A trip to subtropical Florida at its wettest and muggiest time of year, a time when one must embrace the mosquitos in exchange for a bounty of absolutely delicious tropical fruits. Tropical agroforestry expert Kevin Cruz arranged for visits on local farms around the southwestern area of Florida where we were able to meet farmers and fruit vendors and sample the sweet season.

Jay Reynolds’ Agroecological Farm in Pine Island, Florida