Go for local and fresh: grocery stores often indicate the origin of fruits and vegetables. The farther a food travels, the ...

Introduction Starting a garden can feel overwhelming, but the right tools make all the difference. With the proper equipment, ...

The term ‘superfood’ is given to nutrient-rich plants that are thought to offer health or well-being benefits. Cultivating ...

Salt pollution from road deicing salts threatens freshwater ecosystems and urban green infrastructure. New research on salt-tolerant plants like cattails highlights their potential role in mitigating ...

The lifespan of a houseplant is almost completely in our own hands, because we control most of the factors in which we place ...

Salt pollution in freshwater is a growing global concern. Excessive salt harms plants, degrades soil, and compromises water ...

To be a successful gardener, one needs to have a basic understanding of the soil which you are tending, as well the factors which affect the fertility, pH and quality of the soil. This is the case ...

Two fraternity brothers at Oklahoma State University are just starting to scratch the surface on a new business they hope ...

The Environmental Protection Agency says lung cancer caused by radon is responsible for about 21,000 deaths each year.

If corn was ever jealous of soybean's relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, advancements in gene editing could one day ...

In an intensive Wintersession course at Brown, undergraduates learned lab techniques and performed experiments as they sought ...

The idea is for Andrea Morgan to put together a plan for the particular challenges in the Park City growing season, with ideas and solutions tried and true for farms like her own.