Bad weather, failed government policies and a fast-spreading virus are reducing output from the world’s top cocoa-growing ...

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Q. How many spinach plants do we need to meet our needs for salads and recipes? There are four of us; two teenagers and two ...

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In Belize’s Actun Tunichil Muknal cave, a sacred Maya site, plants grow in darkness, sparking concerns about how tourism affects its fragile ecosystem.

The Transylvania County Master Gardeners last month gathered for their annual holiday party and to acknowledge and celebrate ...

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The low-oxygen conditions that form in the Gulf each summer kill bottom-living organisms and result in fish and shrimp moving ...

Air plants bloom only once, their small pink, coral, purple or white flowers signaling their impending death. But no worries: ...

If you were growing a potted hibiscus on the patio over the summer, you have a head start on keeping it alive over the winter. When bringing a tropical hibiscus indoors, it still needs lots of light, ...

Kelp farmer Bren Smith co-founded GreenWave, which promotes kelp’s ecological and agricultural benefits as a sustainable ...