The African dika nut shell, from the African dika tree, is gaining attention for its potential health benefits ...

The seed at the bottom of the cashew "apple" is the nut, encased in a chemical-rich shell. The news comes at a good time, because conventional sunscreens are becoming increasingly controversial. Some ...

Did you know about all the things nutshells could do for your plants? Image: Pexels With nut season over, one wonders what to do with nut shells. Can they be used as mulch? The answer is yes, as they ...

Nutrition: One ounce of almonds – usually 22 to 30 nuts, depending on size – contains about 160 calories, mostly from unsaturated fat in the nut’s oil. That oil also makes almonds a very good source ...

Last week, I wrote about pelicans, the biggest birds on Sanibel Island, Fla., so this week, I decided to focus on something smaller. Sanibel locals, as well as island visitors, take collecting of ...

DETROIT (WWJ) - DeFranco and Sons of Los Angeles, CA, is voluntarily recalling bulk and consumer-packaged in-shell, hazelnut and mixed nut products containing hazelnuts because they may be ...

STOCKTON — California farmers reaped a record-breaking walnut crop this fall; by most estimates, about 1 billion pounds, or at least 10 percent more than the previous harvest record seen last year.

Gardeners looking for an eco-friendly way to keep weeds at bay are being urged to save their nut shells instead of tossing them in the bin. Peanut, pistachio, and walnut shells can be repurposed as a ...