Reviewed by Andrew HughesReviewed by Andrew Hughes The Macadamia genus has four different species of macadamia trees, two of which are mostly used for nut production. Native to Australia, this sub ...

In the simplest terms, a nut is an edible seed. We eat many kinds of nuts, from hazelnuts to Brazil nuts, pine nuts to pistachios. Most of the country’s nuts are grown here in California. In ...

Most think that we will at some point have some winter weather. However, the long-term forecast is for a warmer and dryer winter as La Nina conditions prevail over the southeastern United States ...

Fruit trees, pecan trees and other nut plants can be grown with great success and relatively few problems. However, I’m often asked about how to control pecan scab, peach leaf curl, borers and ...

Thirty years ago, nearly one-third of the national park sites had historic fruit trees of some kind. It is unknown how many of them remain. This data was pulled from a 2009 National Park Service ...

Many fruit and nut trees need cold weather to bloom, which is becoming less common in a warming climate. So, farmers and scientists are teaming up to find ways to help orchards chill out and cope.

Walk into almost any grocery store in the continental United States, and you’ll be able to buy bananas for 79 cents a pound or less. To most of us, this seems utterly normal. The banana is so ...

On Saturday, February 12, locals can choose from a variety of fruit and nut trees to take home and plant in their backyards. Apple, apricot, avocado, orange, peach and pecan trees will be ...