In the northern region of the Sonoran Desert, surrounded by five mountain ranges and 350 days of sunshine, lies Tucson where native edible plants grow. The saguaro, barrel and nopal cacti are staples ...

There are millions of plants on our planet, and inevitably, species from the same family end up looking alike. Wild plants aren't pre-labeled like produce found in a grocery store, and identifying ...

The first plant I taught each of my three kids to identify was poison ivy. Making sure they knew how to avoid a plant that can cause such discomfort was important to me as a parent. Although they ...

Frost Elementary School fourth-graders got their hands dirty Monday planting seeds of native plants that will soon play an ...

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 ...

If you are looking to harvest more homegrown food in your garden, why not take a note from nature and grow like a forest? In the wild, plants grow in complimentary layers to maximize space and ...

Edible landscaping is the use of food plants to construct your landscape. It is a good alternative to conventional residential landscapes that are designed solely for ornamental purposes. Fruit trees, ...

Tagging along with my daughter, Ann, to her conference in Palm Desert, Calif., last week was part of my vacation. The really, really hot part. “The surface of the sun” was what Ann called it. Yet the ...

PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) – Maybe your yard is too small to grow a vegetable or fruit garden or maybe you don’t even have a yard. Not to worry; there are options to grow edible plants inside. Generally, if ...

Tucked away in a quiet corner of Babson Park, FL, is Cody Cove, a small family owned and operated plant nursery that is quickly growing a reputation as a haven for food growing enthusiasts. This ...

A Florida farmer says ‘edible landscaping’ is the secret to saving money. As grocery prices climb, is your bill giving you a green thumb? As grocery prices continue to strain American household ...