“Pyrethrin is the most important insecticide in the world,” says Joel Maina Kibett, chief agriculture officer of Nakuru ...

The growing problem of invasive plants has ignited a buzzstorm of local and national efforts to get rid of our worst weedy offenders and stop new invaders from gaining a foothold. But one strategy ...

Developed after years of research to replicate chicken’s flavor and texture, the product is part of Eat Just’s push to make sustainable protein options mainstream for everyday shoppers. Eat Just is ...

It takes someone with experience to envision a big project, and for the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens the last three years, that was director Scott Aker. He died Oct. 13 at home from complications from ...

“All You Can Eat” is a column by Emerson Prentice ’29 that focuses on highlighting and educating readers about dining on campus by interviewing chefs, highlighting menus from various dining halls and ...

I hoped it would end. It hasn’t. By Kwame Anthony Appiah Kwame Anthony Appiah has been the The New York Times Magazine’s Ethicist columnist since 2015 and teaches philosophy at N.Y.U. My best friend ...

There’s little debate about the importance of eating more plant-based foods. These foods feed the microorganisms living in our gut, allowing for a host of health benefits, including fortifying the ...

A toxic tour of the high-security facility with more than a hundred plants that could kill you. “Look, don’t touch” is the motto at Alnwick’s poison garden in Northumberland, unless you’re a ...

I took advantage of the wonderful weather in September to thoroughly clean out my gardens. I dug out and threw away all those rogue plants that seem to have infiltrated every space. Any vegetables ...

Animals like squirrels, chipmunks, and deer often thwart gardeners' efforts by digging up or eating flowering bulbs. To deter digging pests, gardeners can use chicken wire, plant more bulbs than ...

As a dietitian, I’m no stranger to recommending vegetables. In fact, I often sound like a broken record: “Eat your greens! Eat your veggies!” But while I champion a diet rich in variety, I’ve always ...

Q: What is this insect chewing holes into my unripe tomatoes? This caterpillar is a yellow-striped armyworm, and it’s not uncommon to find them on vegetable plants late in the growing season.