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 ...

Hickory nut kernels are so difficult to extract in large pieces. Learn how to eat hickory nuts and how to shell hickory nuts in a way that allows easy nut meat extraction. One of my family’s favorite ...

Cashew nut shells, considered ‘rubbish’ by many people, turn out to be a material which may create a market worth hundreds of millions of dollars a year. VietNamNet Bridge - Cashew nut shells, ...

(SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) EGYPTIAN DESIGNER WHO MAKES ACCESSORIES OF BIODEGRADABLE MATERIAL, RANIA ELKALLA, SAYING: "I got the idea from my father, who used to bring nuts, and we would crack them right ...

The humble cola nut has showered good fortune upon the villagers of Boma, a town on the banks of the Makenneh River in Sierra Leone. Some of the residents Boma getting ready for the Karma Cola and ...

If you've ever risked your fingers while hitting a macadamia with a hammer, you'll know that the nuts can be tough to crack, yielding a small but tasty kernel inside. Just one third of a macadamia nut ...

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 ...