The discovery of a unique case where the same insect species both pollinate a plant and distribute its seeds not only solves a long-standing botanical mystery. The find also stresses the diverse roles ...

In the dark and moist understories of the subtropical forests of Shimoshima Island in Japan grow parasitic plants that feed ...

The path to creating a new piece of produce is a process that begins with plant breeders and ends with the consumer. There was a time, not that long ago, when an apple meant Red Delicious; a tomato, a ...

A high-protein breakfast is essential to feeling full longer and making healthier food choices throughout the day. Here are ...

Scientists finally decode the secret mechanism that has been driving the peculiar seed dispersion action of squirting ...

In April, Irvine’s tomato wine came to the attention of a marketing firm in New York working on behalf of Pizza Hut. The firm ...

Natural plant-based color company GNT’s venture arm will invest in pre-seed and seed startups in 2025 to spearhead its 2030 ...

This tree is native to North America and yields delicious berries that you won't usually find at the grocery store. Here's ...

It may look pretty in bloom, but don’t be fooled—its blossoms stink, and so does its invasive ways!

Sam Cobb spends six months of the year growing dates at his farm in Blythe and the other six months selling them at his farm ...

Plants that are invasive and can cause harm to local wildlife or buildings are best avoided, as are those that grow extremely ...

Gardening columnist Joshua Siskin spoke with Jim Nuccio about the future of the nursery business. ‘We used to deliver our ...