Avocado trees are very easy to grow from the pit, and they're perfect for beginners. With the right process, you could get ...

Here is a list of eight easy seeds to save and plant next season. They include tomatoes, peppers, beans, lettuce, peas, ...

Ever had trouble getting seeds to germinate in the garden in the spring? If so, it’s time to do some research to see if your seeds need to be cold stratified before you plant them.

There are a couple of ways to get these seeds up and growing. One uniting factor is that many native prairie wildflower seeds require cold, moist stratification. In horticulture, stratification is the ...

Whether you bought pumpkins for Halloween or have some growing in a patch in your garden, don't pass up the opportunity to ...

Ever try growing an apple tree from a seed? In this time lapse, we demonstrate how a seed was stratified after extraction ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a major piece of the U.S. social safety net used by nearly 42 ...

Near his family’s Illinois farm, Nik Jakobs is replanting Jewish life — turning a cornfield into a synagogue and a museum of small town Jewry.

The Junior League of the Palm Beaches has shaped the future of the community it serves. Meet the women who have been its ...

During this season of Thanksgiving, people are focused on family, friends and, of course, food. This honey-roasted turkey ...

They say someone calm under pressure is ‘as cool as a cucumber’, the phrase hinting at the fruit’s refreshing crunch. Turns out, the cucumber itself has a prett ...

School of Food and Biological Engineering, Suzhou University, Suzhou, China The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. Phytohormone abscisic acid (ABA) plays a pivotal ...