In 1921, plant breeder John Hershey initiated an experiment in Downingtown, Pennsylvania, by creating a food forest intended to nourish people and enhance soil health without irrigation or fertilizers ...
Regenerating tropical forests pull carbon dioxide from the air, but a lack of nitrogen in the soil could slow this process, a ...
Solomon Community Temple received donations from around the country, grants from the city and non-profit organizations, and volunteer help.
A Redditor shared photos of their New Jersey food forest, showing the impact of replacing a traditional lawn with native plants.
Trees play a central role in life on Earth. They store CO₂, provide habitats for animals, fungi, and insects, stabilize soils ...
Groundhogs predict spring with the same accuracy as flipping a coin. But they’re vital to their ecosystems, feasting through ...
The packed-earth trail winds through the dense and tangled forest of Vanuatu, the ocean crashing just meters to our right.
An agriculturalist and social entrepreneur, Dr Billy Tang Chee Seng, 60, has spent years designing food systems that work within constraints.
Long before dinosaurs, Earth’s forests were ruled by a many-legged giant. Here’s why this millipede’s size still challenges ...
Out on the high-desert landscape, better known for sagebrush than sub-tropical plants, Shiv Shakti is growing avocados.
Research on using Marchantia polymorpha, commonly known as liverwort, a plant closely related to moss, for food and as an ...