The cacao trees mature at five years and begin to flower on the trunk. The flowers are pollinated by midges, a small fly.

As the sun rises over the Amazonian island of Marajo, Renato Cordeiro laces up his boots, grabs his knife, and heads out to ...

Blues might be kicking in and that is probably not helped by the diet fads swirling around enticing you to lose weight - ...

As the sun rises over the Amazonian island of Marajo, Renato Cordeiro laces up his boots, grabs his knife, and heads out to ...

Muhammad Hafizi Seman was charged with trafficking in the drug at a rubber plantation area. More than 4 mln hectares of forest have been lost to rubber plantations since 1993, with two thirds of in ...

January is an ideal time to prune some of the most popular backyard shrubs and trees. However, while it is good for some it ...

Experts say the predominance of low-yielding aging trees and lack of investments in the subsector have reduced rubber production and led to the need for importation. Read also: The top 10 countries ...

THE growth of the rubber plantation business, in which many millions sterling of British capital are invested, provides a striking example of the advantages that accrue from the combination of ...

In early America, ornaments on trees were homemade and usually consisted of popcorn garlands, fruit, and candles. Later on, electric lights and mass-produced ornaments took over the standard.

Games Car rental It’s the star of the bulk food aisle, a staple in any hiker’s backpack and a key ingredient in your classic holiday fruitcake. But despite its name and origins, dried fruit often ...

The city of Port Huron has launched an "Edible Park" initiative to plant a variety of fruit trees on vacant city lots to provide free fruit to residents. (City of Port Huron) PORT HURON ...

Monk fruit is a small gourd many people use as a low calorie sweetener. Stevia is a plant leaf extract that people use in the same way. Both monk fruit and stevia may be safe sweeteners for people ...