Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Hemolytic saponin content was determined of the leaves of 1213 plants of different variants of Medicago sativa s.l. (including wild and cultivated alfalfa), and a close ally, M. papillosa. The latter ...

Asheville, NC -- Outside of the tropics, southern Appalachia is home to the most biodiversity anywhere in the Western Hemisphere. So, it's no surprise why No Taste Like Home has been described as the ...

A USDA study shows that a GM alfalfa has gone wild in alfalfa-growing parts of the West. This may explain GMO contamination incidents that have cost US growers and exporters millions of dollars - and ...

Dinner’s ready. It’s in your lawn, at a nearby park and on the forest floor. You just need to look, and know what you’re looking for, before you bring out the salad tongs. Lucky for you, Rachel Mifsud ...

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Shakespeare must have thought highly of pignuts, as Caliban offers them to Stephano and Trinculo in a bid to secure their loyalty in The Tempest. Like truffles, pignuts are a favourite food of wild ...