Tupelo honey is highly prized because of its unique flavor and rare availability, making it special to try. It comes from tupelo trees in Florida and Georgia, blooming for just 2-3 weeks each year.

Blackgum, also called black tupelo, tupelo gum, or just tupelo, is a tree that loves to grow in water and water-soaked soils. In fact, the genus Nyssa is the name of a water nymph. The tree grows ...