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How to Grow and Care for Date Palm Trees

This tree is valued for its delicious fruit. Reviewed by Kathleen Miller The date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) has a commanding presence. Its arching, gray-green, waxy fronds can reach more than 10 feet ...
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You Don't Need a Garden to Grow Dates—Here's How to Do It Indoors

Dates are a wonderful fruit that's both nutritious and delicious. These sweet treats are easy to grow, and mature in clusters on certain types of palm trees. However, many of these date trees can grow ...
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How to Plant a Date Pit to Grow a Fruit-Bearing Tree at Home

Archaeologists have traced the cultivation of the date palm—also known as Phoenix dactylifera—back millennia. Centuries later, this tree's delicious fruits remain a staple in cuisines around the world ...
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A Date with a Date in the Desert

Chef Maria Loi meets with renowned chefs to make dishes with a Middle Eastern favorite, dates. Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, visits the serene Al Ain Oasis to learn ...