The plant’s seeds contain ricin, a highly toxic substance. Ingesting just a few seeds can cause severe poisoning and death. Also known as "wolf's bane," this plant contains aconitine, which can cause ...

We see birds flitting about the landscape when there is diversity. Around the world, habitat loss, invasive species, cat ...

The so-called "Moon Tree" — grown with seeds that were flown around the moon — was wheeled out in a wagon accompanied by ...

In the fall, the number of birds visiting your yard and garden may drop. During this season, when food is scarce, use these ...

A California school has planted a tree that’s out of this world. Santiago STEAM Magnet Elementary School in Lake Forest ...

Força Foods, a food company based in San Francisco focused on sustainable ingredients and water conservation, has launched an ...

In “The Forbidden Garden,” Simon Parkin examines the mad, heroic decision during the siege of Leningrad to guard biodiversity ...

Incorporating “plant points” into meal planning is one simple way of ensuring a varied, well-balanced, plant-based or ...

Surrounded by peppers, tomatoes, rosemary and raspberries in a garden bed beside their home, a Tupelo couple's 16-foot okra plant may be a world record contender. Weylon and Tonja Michael, who have ...

A small Giant Sequoia tree from NASA's Artemis I Mission's tree seeds that traveled around the moon twice is delivered at the ...

It isn’t known whether space travel has an effect on how plants grow and scientists continue to study the topic, he said. In 2022, NASA and the Forest Service flew nearly 2,000 seeds from five ...