PRESIDENT of the Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS), Lenworth Fulton is urging Jamaicans to make every effort to plant more fruit trees. According to Fulton, as a tropical island and one blessed ...

FOOD For the Poor has committed to planting one million fruit and timber trees over the next three years. This is in support of the Government’s target to plant three million trees over three ...

Jamaican Fruit Cake, also known as, Jamaican Christmas Cake, Wedding cake, or Jamaican Black Cake. It is the cake of choice for weddings, parties, or any formal occasion in Jamaica. Making this ...

Part of the reason is built into the dish’s name: ackee fruit. The ackee tree, native to West Africa, grows in abundance on Jamaica, where it’s likewise celebrated as the national fruit.

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How did a meal that combines a preserved North Atlantic fish and a potentially deadly West African fruit become Jamaica’s national dish? Ackee and saltfish is synonymous with Jamaica, as ...

IN connection with the article by Dr. Morris on a Jamaica drift fruit, which appeared in NATURE of November 21, 1895, I am able to supplement it by a record of the tree in Trinidad. On March 10 ...

The ambarella fruit tree is very popular in the tropical regions of Sri Lanka, India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Jamaica, and Barbados. It not only makes a great addition to a landscape but ...

IN 1884, I made a collection of drift-seeds and seedvessels washed ashore on the spit of land inclosing Kingston Harbour, Jamaica, called the Palisadoes. The collection was sent to Kew, and it was ...