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In the Garden: Elegant palm that can be used for making jam

The Sylvester date palm tree, known as the Phoenix sylvestris, is one of the most popular palm trees in the world. The ...
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Palm Tree Growing From Date Seed Time Lapse (230 Days)

Germinating and growing time-lapse of a palm tree from a seed to a young plant. The pit was extracted from a dried date. It was then wrapped into a moist paper towel to germinate. After 20 days, the ...
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Jigawa plans 200 hectares of date palm plantation

The Jigawa State Government has trained 400 youths in date palm cultivation as part of efforts to diversify the economy, ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Area scientists step up studies of ways to control palm weevils that are killing La Jolla trees

Area research institutions are revving up their studies in an effort to find a way to stop a bug that has been destroying Canary Island date palm trees in La Jolla and elsewhere in San Diego County in ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

RSF Association to host Jan. 25 talk on weevil attack of palm trees

Throughout Southern California, palm trees have fallen victim to the South American palm weevil infestation, once stately skyline trees sadly dropping into a frown. The weevils have killed an ...