This year's trials from the Massachusetts Horticultural Society reaffirmed the importance of trialing a diverse range of ...

Keep the harvests coming with these hardy crops for the winter garden.

Acorn Squash Acorn squash belongs to the Cucurbitaceae plant family ... skin becomes tender and edible when thoroughly cooked ...

Treat that special gardener in your life to a gift they'll cherish over the holiday season and for many years to come, with ...

This makes them a good choice for height layering with plants such as ornamental cabbage and ornamental kale. Both the cabbage and kale are the same genus and species as their edible counterparts ...

All-America Selections (AAS), a North American non-profit plant trialing organization, has announced 10 new AAS Winners ...

Meet the heart behind the heat, known as Smile Farmers, adults with developmental disabilities that plant and harvest hot and sweet peppers to make sauce to sell online and in stores.

A genetic regulator of tomato sweetness has been identified through comparison of wild and domesticated varieties of the plant. Genetically engineering tomatoes to alter this gene increases sugar ...

Plant biotechnology can be defined as the introduction of desirable traits into plants through genetic modification. Leaf rust and stripe rust of wheat are two important fungal diseases of ...

Salt and pepper grinders are every cook's staple, but we've tested the most popular from Joseph Joseph, Le Creuset, ProCook, Peugeot, Salter and more, and found a big difference in how easy they are ...

Pam Riddle’s garden is home to two monsters — a 14-foot tomato plant and an 8-foot jalapeno pepper plant, both are straining the framework trellis to which they are tied.