Across southeastern Liberia, oil palms grow wild in the forest. Known as “country palm,” the Elaeis guineensis tree is native ...

A self-pollinating nonpareil could mean less need for bees and greater production for the most popular variety of nut.

According to government guidelines, fruit and vegetables should form the cornerstone of your diet. Yet the reality is that a mere 12% of adults meet the recommended 1.5-2 cups of fruit daily.There’s ...

This medicinal plant was so coveted, it was worth its weight in gold. But this ultimately brought its downfall.

Love the idea of picking a nice snack right off the tree? If you live in a warm, humid area, you might consider adding this fruit-bearing tree to your property.

In a massive green feat, as many as 216,500 trees were planted across Dubai in 2024 - a 17 per cent rise from 2023. This translates to an average of 600 trees being planted every day last year ...

But that's exactly what most of us do when we discard the peel, which makes up around one third of the average weight of the total fruit. The peel of the banana, like many fruits and vegetables ...

Currently the global citrus industry is facing a crisis due to the outbreak of citrus greening disease, a bacterial disease causing fruit drop and tree death. The disease, also known as HLB ...

Planting fruit trees can bring a bountiful harvest to your yard. You can pick your own apples, peaches, pears, oranges, figs, and more. Not only can you enjoy delicious fruit picked at the peak of ...

This oak tree has stood in this very spot since long before he or I walked the Earth. It is early winter when MacKenzie, an atmospheric scientist and director of Birmingham University Institute ...