Lucy Gray Baird's story inspired a theory about a potential connection to Katniss Everdeen. Now, Sunrise on the Reaping may provide confirmation.

Promoting mutually beneficial relationships between plants and soil microbes that enhance nutrient acquisition by plants could improve crop production without increasing inorganic-fertilizer use.

Fruit trees need to be grown in the right conditions if they're to flower and fruit to their full potential. Bare-root fruit trees are generally cheaper to buy than potted trees, and the time to buy ...

Foraging for wild food is most popular in autumn, when berries ripen and mature on plants in hedgerows, woods, parks and coastlands. Temptingly bright red berries shine out like jewels and are easy to ...