Humans evolved over hundreds of thousands of years to be the ultimate flexible eaters—chasing carbohydrates and fats from plant and animal sources alike. A new study in the Journal of Archaeological ...

Plants have been part of our diet as long as meat has, with new evidence showing that Neanderthals, early Homo sapiens and ...

A program in Seattle’s South Park neighborhood is reducing garbage while helping residents grow their own gardens.

Preserving homegrown vegetables over the winter is a great way to eat sustainably. So, does this ancient winter root cellar ...

According to a new study, banana peel-based fertilizer outperforms chemical products and produces taller, healthier plants ...

A new study shows that during drought, it's not how hot or how dry it is that determines gas emissions from plants—but how quickly conditions change. This discovery reshapes our understanding of the ...

Savannahs are characterized by their shifting dominance of grass and trees. Though fire is believed to give grass a boost ...