Winter rains in southern California foster a variety of wild edible plants that are beneficial for food and medicine. In this video, several wild edible plants found in the area are showcased, along ...

Hedges and trees may actually reduce home exposure to radiant heat and flying embers, but they must be well maintained. Two ...

It’s easy to feel powerless in the face of such a vast, complex system. But in their new book, herbalists Heather Wood ...

Not all plants can be stored in a seed bank. Cryopreservation offers an alternative, but critics question whether this form of conservation will work.

So often we discuss the design elements of common bushes, trees, annuals, and perennials. Usually these are items we find in ...

For those who enjoy tasting wild plants – whether in a pizza, frittata, or as a digestion-stimulating drink – opportunities ...

April’s Earth Month should have made us curious about what we can do to tread more lightly on the planet. We may think of reusing and recycling or driving less, but we’re less likely to focus on ...