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 ...

Sometimes you just don’t have room for a long article, you want a little news brief instead — an amuse bouche of information, if you will. That’s why we’re launching Small Bites, a new feature at the ...