Discover the unique characteristics, ecological role, and cultural importance of the Date Palm Tree (Phoenix dactylifera). Learn about its habitat, adaptability, and contributions to biodiversity.

There are also plenty of palm trees you can grow indoors. The date palm is perhaps the most well-known palm tree, famed for its sweet, edible fruits. Young, slow-growing plants can grow in containers, ...

BEST OF 2021: Forests of Judean date palm trees once covered ancient Israel, from Lake Galilee to the Dead Sea. The fruit of the tree symbolised life and prosperity and was praised in ancient ...

Insects attacking date palm trees and yielding less harvest were singled out by an agricultural expert in the UAE. Insects such as the red palm weevil, palm grove borer, palm stem borer and the ...

The darker the colour, the stronger the flavour. Jaggery from the date palm tree is a winter specialty and quite rare. It is prized in the regions it is found and used to sweeten sweets.

With added Christmas lights, palm trees really liven up the atmosphere, even during the darkest days of winter.