A self-pollinating nonpareil could mean less need for bees and greater production for the most popular variety of nut.

Scientists discovered that the red stigmas in wind-pollinated trees accumulate anthocyanin, the same compounds that are revealed in autumn leaves after green chlorophyll production slows down and ...

Researchers have successfully identified the CaRf gene, a pivotal fertility restorer in pepper plants that revives male ...

Row covers aren't just for keeping the weather or pests away from your plants. They have many other uses around your garden ...

Topics will include the fundamentals of beekeeping, beekeeping equipment, hive management and harvesting honey.

The diversity of Black experiences Curry J. Hackett encountered at Howard University helped him realize the uniqueness of his ...

AS we bid farewell to winter and look forward to the warmer months, many homeowners will be gearing up for a spring clean to ...

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Located in the Driftless Area in Winneshiek County, the nonprofit and its Heritage Farm sits on 890 scenic acres ...

When a bee backs out of a milkweed flower after drinking the nectar, hooks on its legs might snag on the pollen sacks, perhaps carrying the pollen to the next flower to achieve cross pollination. It’s ...

So, some might say that understanding pollination is one of the most important things we can understand about our gardens, ...

Residents with thoughts on where they would like to see pollinator-centered landscape projects are encouraged to join town ...