CLARENCE SLOCKEE: What do you reckon? Fairly magnificent tree. This is a macadamia and was found by Europeans in the 1830s just north of Brisbane. Aboriginal people have known about it for thousands ...

Forget the candles on the cake, the 40th anniversary of the start of the commercial macadamia industry in Australia is being celebrated with tree plantings. The latest tree has gone in the ground at ...

Like many other trees from Australia, the macadamia thrives in Hawaii. Others suited to the Islands are many grevillea, melaleuca, callistemon and eucalyptus species. When it comes to our favorite nut ...

Ian McConachie has spent much of the past 50 years tramping through the rainforest on the hunt for wild macadamia trees. “Finding a wild macadamia is akin to the thrill of finding gold,” he says. Yet ...

Mzee Kenneth Kigoro shows macadamia trees at his farm in Kiereri village, Embu West su-county. He has over 500 macadamia trees that earn him a gross profit of at least Sh1million annually. BY JOSEPH ...

I had an e-mail from a owner of a macadamia nut tree looking for help to keep the squirrels and fruit rats from eating all the produce. Many times, it is the fruit rats at night that are the culprits ...

Australia’s nut trees have been added to the IUCN’s red list of threatened species as numbers in the wild dwindle When Ian McConachie was growing up in postwar Queensland, his aunt had macadamia nut ...

Q. Can mature ‘Xanadu’ philodendron be moved easily? How and when is it done? What light conditions do they need? — Judith Jaffee, Boca Raton A. It is best to move the ‘Xanadu’ in June so it can ...

PUNA, BIG ISLAND (HawaiiNewsNow) - More than 60 acres of macadamia trees in Puna have been overrun by lava or, by being in the evacuation zone, are vulnerable to theft by humans and wild pigs. Hawaii ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Macadamia nuts are the most expensive nuts in the world. A one pound bag can cost around $25, almost twice as much as other nuts like almonds, and they've been ...

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 2012, ...