Eelgrass is a critical habitat for fish, protects against coastal erosion and stores carbon. But it's threatened by pollution and climate change. Dozens of local scientists are working to protect and ...

Continuing her series about inspiring forward thinkers, Clare Foster meets business partners Kate Cotterill and Lucy ...

The McHenry County College Center for Agrarian Learning and University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners are teaming up ...

Fraction Farms, a nonprofit rooted in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley, is reshaping the way communities think about food access, education and sustainability. Born from a teacher's desire to combat ...

You need to start these two vegetables in January to give them enough time to be ready to transplant in the spring.

If Connecticut’s various pilot programs can prove the concept, that could drive public funds toward a broader provision of ...

Last January, a Master Gardening column featured a story about winter sowing seeds. While I found the concept intriguing, I ...

The process emphasizes the adaptability and hardiness of native plants to the Siouxland climate, urging patience as they ...

The Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center in collaboration with the Loess Hills Wild Ones, hosted a program teaching residents to sow native seeds like blanket flowers in mini containers. The process ...

With the aid of a good seed catalog, a little advance preparation can help fend off overwhelm and buyer’s remorse and ...

Giving your kid a daily multivitamin supplement can certainly bring some peace of mind. But here’s the catch: Most children ...

Mark McDermott The Seeds of Knowledge, an art installation on Metlox Plaza that recognizes lifetime contributors to the ...