As a biologist, I've read the studies, and I've seen what the pesticides do to the environment. Most pesticides (not all, but most) are water soluble, meaning they rinse off. You give your fruit ...

Brazilian pepper is invasive in Florida, but in California and out west, it is used as an ornamental. It's also not shrubby like it is in the Glades there - it's quite a lovely tree here and lines...