Why are the leaves of my potted pandan plant turning brown and pale green? I water it daily and fertilise monthly. Based on the small speckled spots on the leaves, it appears that your pandan plant ...

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The shrub pictured is botanically known as Phaleria macrocarpa. Its common names include Mahkota Dewa and God's Crown. It can grow as a shrub or a small tree, and thrives under filtered sunlight ...

Nigella Lawson has proclaimed that pandan leaves are the new matcha – except that’s like saying cocoa shell tea is the new coffee. She made her comment because she noticed ‘more and more people in ...

Did you know that aside from being a flavoring agent for Asian dishes and desserts, the common pandan (screwpine) also has medicinal uses? Thanks to a Filipino chemist’s 25-year study of this aromatic ...

With innovative agricultural practices, the cultivation of pandan, a tropical fragrant plant, has transformed a village in Hainan province, contributing to local economic growth and tourism. Jiachang ...

Nongkran Daks, chef and owner of Thai Basil in Chantilly, Va., recently served a customer who made her feel like a Dr. Seuss character. After ordering the restaurant’s Thai custard, he scoffed at the ...