Flowers are good at attracting pollinating insects. They might visit your garden for the flowers but also visit your vegetables while they are there. This is a strategy we employ at our Seed to ...

If you want to plant a fruit tree in your backyard to grow your own apples or pears, consider whether you'll need more than one for cross pollination.

MILAN — “This is already the dream,” said Nathalie Danten, flashing a big smile when asked what’s the ultimate ambition she has for her indie brand Plās Collective. “I just wish to keep ...

These plants are genetically stable, meaning they will produce offspring that are true to type, as long as pollinated by the same variety. Hybrid plants are developed manually by breeders to ...

A new study highlights several low-cost, low-tech solutions that support natural pollination, building climate change resilience and increasing cacao yields up to 20%. Those methods include upping ...

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) is a vital cash-crop for four to six million small-holder farmers across the tropics, and supports a global chocolate industry valued at over USD 100 billion annually ...

Nutrition can seem overwhelmingly complicated at times, but one of the most impactful things you can do to improve your health and well-being is quite simple: Eat more vegetables. Vegetables are ...

Some species in this genus make red stigmas while others make greenish stigmas. The two forms can cross-pollinate in the wild, and this has resulted in a natural hybrid zone near Bejing in which ...

GORDON, Neb. - As winter lingers, plans are in motion to bring something green to Gordon. A community garden is in the works ...

This labor of love has a story that begins with two passionate pitmasters: Chris Fultz and Alex Graf. Chris, a Texas native ...