Moose, a proud Chocolate Lab, recently brought his new favorite “toy” into the living room and was determined to act casual ...

Demand, disease and climate change are threatening cocoa, but a new breed of clones could keep the treat abundant and tasty Colin Barras The countdown to the chocolate apocalypse has begun—or has it?

Everybody loves chocolate. There’s dark chocolate, milk chocolate and even white chocolate, but they all start with beans from the cacoa plant theobroma cacao, also known as the Chocolate Fruit Tree.

Cocoa is traditionally a shade-tolerant tree, but modern monoculture farming clears forests to maximize crop yields. This has ...

MDWerks’ wholly owned subsidiary, Two Trees Beverage Company, is headquartered deep in the Appalachian Mountain country, creating fine spirits, aged sustainably. Two Trees’ fine spirits brands, ...

Full-size Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups (You will need one cup for each tree, so buy accordingly.) Bag of mini Reese’s cups (2 per tree) Bag of Hershey’s Kisses (1 per tree) Start with a mini Reese’s cup ...

Q. I find very little mention of the chocolate tree, Theobromo cacao, in any book I have. It presumably wouldn't survive our occasional freezes, but would it tolerate being grown in a tub that I could ...

Japan’s history with Bonsai trees goes back a thousand years, when they were first introduced there from China. The miniature trees, available in many forms, connect their owners to nature. But if you ...

One is the fruit of a tree that grows in Israel: carob. The other, chocolate, is derived from the cocoa tree, which bears the scientific name “the food of the gods,” or theobroma. While the carob has ...

The French might be best known for the traditional Christmas dessert that is a bûche de Noël, but they consume more chocolate at Christmas—not Easter, like Americans—than any other time of year, and ...

Six new floats will make their debut at this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, including a Wonka-inspired chocolate float. The boisterous new additions will be cheered on by fans lined up along ...

BEAUFORT, S.C. (WCSC) - Chocolate lovers are grieving a hard loss today after a Lowcountry staple sold its last piece of chocolate for good. The Chocolate Tree in Beaufort closed its doors on Friday ...