African researchers are using Drosophila melanogaster fruit flies to advance studies of genetics, biomedicine, developmental biology, toxicology and more.

This is especially true if you're growing a particularly cold-sensitive cultivar. The rationale is the same as that for winter fruit tree pruning. However, in spring, you can also assess if there is ...

The satisfaction of a bumper harvest is just reward when growing your own crops, particularly when your chosen vegetable or fruit has ... That way, flowers will not appear too soon that they will be ...

During the heatwave, I spread a layer of mulch over my backyard in preparation for fruit tree planting and by the next day ...

Through her new organization, Petal it Forward, Arthur, 32, hopes to spread the “universal” joy of flowers to others around Dane County. The system relies on newlyweds or event planners to offer up ...

From tiny forests to figs to 'braiding seeds' and mushrooms, Liz Allen describes wonders taking root in Erie's urban farms.

It's an in-between season for gardeners. Warm-season plants are worn out, but it's too soon to plant for the cool season. But ...

There's something about figs, the fruit that's actually not, and the easy-to-propagate tree that -- like so many of us -- simply loves life on the North Carolina coast.

Pawpaws are the fruit of a native tree that's been growing in North America since before humans had been on the continent.

Thinking of turning to 'natural' alternatives, like agave syrups or coconut sugars? Experts tell i their reputation is not as ...

A TikTok trend could pose a potential hazard to children. "Glass fruit," otherwise known as Tanghulu — which involves hardening sugar over various fruits to give it a crunchy topping — has ...