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

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 ...

Few trees can find a way to survive in the liminal space where dry land meets the sea. Mangroves are the exception.

A nut used in herbal tea has become a hydrogel perfect for a variety of biomedical uses in new research from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Engineering (UChicago PME) and UChicago ...

The spellbinding, sometimes brutally evocative lyrics of "Strange Fruit" by Billie Holiday, describes lynchings in the American South.

Kiwano is a fruit that's hard to miss. Its bright orange, spiky skin is eye-catching, and its gelatinous pulp is full of ...

For some sprawling greenery under your fruit trees, check out these ground covers that specifically pair well with a variety ...