Ever wonder how some drinks get that stunning blue color? Chances are, it's due to butterfly pea flower extract. Here's everything you need to know about it.

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A fruit farm is where fruits such as strawberries are grown for food. These farms often cultivate plants such as trees or ...

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Melany Vorass Herrera teaches workshops on how to identify and cook with common yard and garden weeds here in Olympia!

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Many of our garden plants are edible as well as ornamental – they’re edimentals. And as our flower beds start bursting into life here in ...

“I can help you find 50 edible or medicinal plants, no matter where we are,” says Dave Odd, founder of Eat The Neighborhood Foraging Tours and Events. Dave Odd has been supplying Chicago ...

Mendel, a citizen scientist, famously performed a series of experiments in the mid-nineteenth century in which he cross-bred some 28,000 pea plants to understand how their traits were inherited by ...

agronomically viable pea plants. Working in the early days of cell theory, and before genetics was known, he focused on seven traits: pea seed shape (round or wrinkled), pea seed color (green or ...

Peas can also start helping the planet from the moment they’re planted, she said. Pea plants, like most legumes, pull nitrogen out of the air and, with the help of bacteria on their roots ...

Here, she and Ron Crouse suggest a handful of native plants that have edible fruit. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Meisel said through the end of March is a great time to ...