Sand scorpions, nocturnal hunters who spend their days in burrows, also leave distinct tracks.

While the raw food trend champions fresh produce, some vegetables are simply not meant to be eaten straight from the garden. Discover a surprising list of 20 common, and not-so-common, vegetables that ...

Across Wyoming and Montana, schools are serving more bison in more places. On reservations, it’s also closely tied to culture ...

Using flowers to attract hummingbirds is nothing new, but if you want to get more creative with your picks, consider planting herbs instead.

A new study revealed certain plants grow "secret" deep root systems to survive tough conditions and quietly trap carbon ...

Plants and trees send their roots into the ground to soak up water and nutrients from the soil. Until now, scientists ...

In the last few weeks, a peculiar plant has begun to draw attention as it reaches full bloom across central Illinois.

Beneath the forest floor lies an overlooked secret: many plants grow a second set of roots far deeper than expected sometimes ...

From freezing temperatures to voracious underground pests and other threats, corn roots are often under attack. A corn plant’s overall health—and potential yield—starts with its root system.

While Yucca plants are striking in their shape, they're easily customizable for your environment, either as a stand-alone plant in a small garden. Or, if you're working with a larger space, as in ...

OCEANSIDE, Calif. — A program at MiraCosta College is helping formerly incarcerated and system-impacted students rebuild their lives through gardening and nature-based activities. The Roots of ...