Nevada's desert landscape is filled with life that is hidden to human eyes. But when conditions are just right, typically ...

Macadamia trees were extensively planted as a commercial crop in Hawaii from the 1920s. For more than a century, Hawaii was ...

That scar is an artifact of a process called grafting, or fusing two separate pieces of wood into a new tree. From citrus to peaches, almost all fruit trees are grafted, and so are pecans. Some ...

Nuts and seeds, such as hemp seeds, chia seeds, Brazil nuts, almonds, and pumpkin seeds, are excellent options for boosting ...

The fact that apples grown from seedling trees are extremely tart and basically inedible — as opposed to cloned or grafted ...

This means a straightforward sunflower seed flavor, and ensures the jarred product is free from as many common allergens as ...

Store offering candy, roasted and unroasted nuts, chocolates and a variety of dried fruits and Middle Eastern sweets and ...

Chironji seeds, derived from the fruit of the Buchanania Lanzan tree, are widely used in Indian sweets for their nutty flavor and nutritional benefits. Found mainly in India, these seeds are rich ...

Also online is a gardener-to-gardener seed and plant swap with more than 15,000 listings. Order a catalog or see the digital version at seedsavers.org. Turtle Tree Seeds grows its own biodynamic ...

Retired UC farm advisor Paul Vossen will give a class on caring for olive trees March 1 at in Sebastopol ... Why is it important to save and share seed? Seed is an integral part of the sustainable ...

Thus, the search is on for low-cost, organic renewable natural polymers as alternatives, which is where the fruit of the malva tree comes in. The nut expands to eight times in volume and 20 times ...

Malva nuts can absorb water, expanding up to 20 times their weight — way more than rice or chia seeds. Changxu Sun ... “You never saw the fruit from a tree expand in that kind of volume ...