Most teachers would frown upon students playing with bugs during a lesson. For Beth Horst and Grace Julian, it’s a class requirement, along with playing in dirt. The women also ask elementary ...

If you’ve ever picked a ripe, red tomato or pulled a carrot from the earth, you know there’s nothing like growing your own food and flowers. Gardening is also a great way for families to spend time ...

AND EUSTACE IS HOPING TO CHANGE THE WAY THE NEXT GENERATION EATS BY TEACHING THEM HOW TO PLANT THEIR OWN FOOD. THE NONPROFIT IS RUN BY MELISSA GOLTERMANN AND HER HUSBAND OR MAMA G. AND SHE SHOWED ME ...

The best plants for kids are the ones they want to grow. I’ve been gardening with my children since they were old enough to eat the dirt, and they enjoy the experience so much more when they get in ...

Children seem to have an innate need to nurture living things. Sometimes it’s easy to satisfy that need by dedicating a sunny corner of the yard to growing a tomato or carrot crop. But growing plants ...

Support local journalism: Find offers for new subscribers here: Special Offers — FLORIDA TODAY. Many people grow their own vegetables or fruit trees, but I think it would be great if everyone grew at ...

When you think of an indoor garden, your mind likely goes to abundant tropical plants offering plenty of ornamental value. But, this isn't the only possibility for growing plants indoors. There are ...

Grow edible edging plants for borders along your property lines for fresh edible foodscaping crops all year round. Borders are great places to make use of permanent or perennial plants. An even better ...

BOSTON (AP) — Amid renewed interest in foraging for edible wild plants, mushrooms and other foodstuffs, experts caution aspiring foragers to prioritize safety, plan carefully and learn proper ...