Carefully planting groundcover or shade-loving plants under the tree may work as long as you don’t add a thick layer of topsoil, avoid planting close to the tree trunk, and do your best to avoid ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising find from the Amazon Basin: three new species of plants closely related to Theobroma cacao, the tree that gives us chocolate. This finding, made by examining ...

Securing a cacao tree, it turns out, isn’t all that difficult. Blackley found his first one on the auction site EBay. Then they had to learn what to do with it.