Q: I have a large, 15-year-old Canary Island date palm (Phoenix canariensis). Despite my attempts at fertilizing it with palm fertilizer sticks, most of the lower/middle fronds have turned yellow ...

Both popular holiday island Tenerife the Canary’s third-largest island Gran Canaria were hit. Yellow warnings were put in place for much of the Canary Islands on Monday morning and Gran Canaria ...

Adam, Jonah, Uriel, Boaz, Judith, and Hannah are date-palm trees, and although they were all planted in recent years, the seeds from which they germinated all came from ancient archaeological sites.

It looks like an ordinary date palm seedling, but for UCLA- educated botanist Elaine Solowey, it is a piece of history brought back to life. Planted on Jan. 25, the seedling growing in the black ...

The date palm has been around for millions of years and holds scientific, religious and cultural importance around the world. The date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, is an evergreen tree that belongs to ...

Methuselah date palm, grown from a 2,000-year-old seed found at Masada, is now in kibbutz Ketura. The history of the date palm in Israel is inextricably bound to the history of Israel itself.

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 ...

A male date palm tree named Methuselah that sprouted from a 2,000-year-old seed nearly a decade ago is thriving today, according to the Israeli researcher who is cultivating the historic plant.

Move comes after joint nomination from several countries including UAE, Saudi Arbia Dubai: The date palm, which was recognised by Unesco on Wednesday, has for centuries played an important role in ...