Purple tea, known for its vivid color and health benefits, is gaining global attention, but the genetic mechanism behind its ...

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Not all of the foods we ate back in the '70s are readily available today. Here are the now-banned foods that were once ...

Though black maple leaves are tougher and have more surface hairs (called trichomes) — thought to hamper insects’ ability to chew, pierce or digest — the researchers found similar levels of insect ...

Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the dirt on which fragrant plants are native, important because they attract and support our native insects.

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WJAR) — A fallen tree in Pawtucket has neighbors asking for help. Pawtucket neighbors Stacey King and Isaac Laguerre said the tree was on city-owned property and blocked a ...

In heavily affected areas, up to 30% of beech trees are killed within seven years of contracting beech leaf disease.

Beech leaf disease, caused by a nematode, is spreading through Washington County and Maryland, threatening beech tree populations. Beech trees play a vital role in forest ecosystems, contributing ...

From fungal disease to hungry bacteria, slugs and insects, plenty of pests want to munch on your garden. Here's how to protect your plants.