Most teachers would frown upon students playing with bugs during a lesson. For Beth Horst and Grace Julian, it’s a class requirement, along with playing in dirt. The women also ask elementary ...

AND EUSTACE IS HOPING TO CHANGE THE WAY THE NEXT GENERATION EATS BY TEACHING THEM HOW TO PLANT THEIR OWN FOOD. THE NONPROFIT IS RUN BY MELISSA GOLTERMANN AND HER HUSBAND OR MAMA G. AND SHE SHOWED ME ...

What are the best fruits and vegetables to grow in hanging baskets? The best edible plants for hanging baskets will depend on your location and preference. There’s no right or wrong answer when opting ...

The best plants for kids are the ones they want to grow. I’ve been gardening with my children since they were old enough to eat the dirt, and they enjoy the experience so much more when they get in ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

Support local journalism: Find offers for new subscribers here: Special Offers — FLORIDA TODAY. Many people grow their own vegetables or fruit trees, but I think it would be great if everyone grew at ...

Grow edible edging plants for borders along your property lines for fresh edible foodscaping crops all year round. Borders are great places to make use of permanent or perennial plants. An even better ...

In the northern region of the Sonoran Desert, surrounded by five mountain ranges and 350 days of sunshine, lies Tucson where native edible plants grow. The saguaro, barrel and nopal cacti are staples ...

There are millions of plants on our planet, and inevitably, species from the same family end up looking alike. Wild plants aren't pre-labeled like produce found in a grocery store, and identifying ...