The tomato looks flawless. The lettuce snaps with that fresh, green crunch. The carrots gleam after a quick rinse under the ...

An early winter or late spring frost can sneak up on you, and some plants simply aren't prepared. Others, however, will ...

Spring planting and harvesting lettuce during early homesteading season.

Adding a bit of lettuce not only provides tasty variety, but makes for a healthy addition. But which type are you eating?

Grow thyme indoors for access to fresh flavor anytime you want it. Its fragrance and tiny blooms also make it a nice ...

In the oceans and on land, scientists are discovering rare, transitional organisms that bridge the gap between Earth’s simplest cells and today’s complex ones.

Modern roses, as we know them, date to 1867, when enthusiasts in Europe bred a “hybrid perpetual” rose with a “tea rose.” The ...

Humans develop sharp vision during early fetal development thanks to an interplay between a vitamin A derivative and thyroid hormones in the retina, Johns Hopkins University scientists have found.

Virginia’s Department of Forestry strives to see many more native trees planted in the Commonwealth. For the second year in a row, they are willing to give money away to make that happen. DOF has $800 ...