Most people assume you need a big yard to grow fruit. That assumption keeps a lot of home gardeners from ever getting started ...

Scientists have planted American trees in China, Korea and elsewhere to attract hungry insects. Their hope is to identify the ...

Two Cocoa Plants in Brazil Are Fighting Back Against a Disease That Ruined Entire Farms ...

The Congolese health minister has announced the opening of three treatment centers in eastern Congo as the Ebola outbreak ...

A lot of words have been used to describe Oregon City since its founding in 1829. There’s “first,” as in the first city west of the Rockies to be incorporated (in 1844). Also, there’s “last,” as in ...

Who will speak for the trees? After a bankruptcy filing from Del Monte Foods, 420,000 clingstone peach trees will be cut down in California. The American food production company filed for a Chapter 11 ...

Plants use sunlight to convert water and carbon dioxide into energy-rich sugars and oxygen in various ways (photosynthesis). Drought is a major challenge in this process. A research team led by ...

Philip Pohle, a 32-year-old Ohio father of two, survived a rare internal decapitation after a tree limb snapped loose and struck him while he was clearing storm debris with a tractor. He remained ...

HOCKING COUNTY, Ohio (WBNS) - A routine day cleaning debris at an Ohio state park turned into a life-threatening ordeal for a 32-year-old maintenance worker. It was an accident so severe that doctors ...