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The baby was the honeynut squash, sweet and thin-skinned. The result of a partnership between Barber and Cornell University ...

Before, anyone who wanted to grow cacao at 1,200 or 1,500 meters [3,900 to 4,900 feet] altitude was considered crazy,” says ...

What if your home-grown vegetables could thrive without soil—and your fish could help feed them? With aquaponics, a beautiful ...

As a horticulturist, many people comment on how I must enjoy my job working with nature. I would often correct them by stating my job was actually understanding nature and fighting its tendencies.

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Jim Willwerth, in this horticulture discussion, delves into hormonal therapy for grapevines, including plant growth ...

Growing your own vegetables is a rewarding experience that yields not only fresh, nutritious produce but also immense satisfaction. For novice gardeners, starting with easy-to-grow vegetables can ...

This starchy root is a staple for millions around the world, but consuming it raw could lead to cyanide poisoning.