Rice plants are a big source of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. Scientists just developed a strain that cuts those emissions by 70 percent.

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Statewide, Ohio faced extremely dry conditions late in the season. In northern Ohio, the planting season got off to a tough ...

A corn plant knows how to find water in soil with the very tips of its roots, but some varieties, including many used for ...

Jamison and Walker tells Parade Home and Garden that the most common flowers in spring are usually tulips, daffodils, ...

Dates are a wonderful fruit that's both nutritious and delicious. These sweet treats are easy to grow, and mature in clusters ...

Nut trees make great additions to your yard - and your kitchen - but which are worth growing, and which should you avoid? Let ...

Tropical trees like plumeria do not thrive in most parts of the United States because they require hot and humid conditions.

Settling a sapling in to the ground in February and March gives a young tree a chance to settle in before the sap begins to ...

Many gardeners bemoan the presence of heavy clay soil, but there's a case for its use in your yard thanks to certain benefits ...

If you have a new home, make sure you have your layer of topsoil over the entire yard. Grass can grow in a lot of places with ...

Growing your own food, whether you start now or in the summer months, can help reduce your grocery bills. There's no need to ...