Palm Sunday is April 13 and palms have long been a symbol of sunny California. There are many different types of palms around ...

When it comes to health and well-being, sometimes the simplest foods have the most impact. Dates, the fruit of the date palm ...

Dates are a sweet and fleshy dry fruit of the date palm tree. They are either sold as fresh fruit or dried fruit which are then eaten on their own or added to smoothies, desserts and other dishes.

What the island nation of Cape Verde cherishes as its own distinctive kind of date palm is getting an ancestry reveal. The Cape Verde date palm (Phoenix atlantica), native to the island nation it ...

DATES are the fruit of the date palm tree, which is grown in many tropical regions of the world.  They have become very ...

you have a new season’s fruit, and then you have the sweetness.” In Christianity, crosses made from date palms - or the palm leaves themselves - are handed out at church on Palm Sunday.

Botanically the fruit is a drupe, not a nut. The palm tree has been cultivated by humans for almost 5,000 years. This began in the Middle East with the Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) but soon ...