The two western North Carolina-based herbalists led a walking tour of 15 nature lovers through the gardens and educated them on the benefits of many plants.

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Maize's evolution, global importance, and newfound plant communication discovery offer insights into sustainable agriculture ...

Discover 10 easy-to-find wild foods this autumn, from berries to nuts, and learn how to forage safely and responsibly while ...

From snails to skunks, squirrels to cicadas, most of our neighbors are quiet and seldom interact with us, but they play ...

You-pick farms have been seeing customers picking their own fruits and vegetables across the state this summer. From ...

Most plants provide the literal fuel to a fire, and they will quickly go up in flames—right next to your house. “Embers and ...

Scientists found Amorpha georgiana, or the Georgia false indigo, at soon-to-be county park Independence Farm in Florence ...

Poison Ivy Some harmless plants are mistaken for poison ivy (young box elder seedlings, for instance) but you’ll know for sure if you develop an itchy rash after coming in contact with the sap, which ...