Perennials. Tall slipper plant (Pedilanthus bracteatus) is a highly drought-tolerant selection from Mexica whose bracts are suggestive of Dorothy’s footwear in “The Wizard of Oz.” These bracts are ...

More than 60% of U.S. adults incorrectly think that eating a plant-based diet is more expensive than eating a diet with meat and dairy, according to a new Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine ...

Chef Robert Bell The tomato is the second most consumed vegetable in America. The first is the potato. Although according to ...

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Amy Keever -- a sculptor, painter, mosaicist and welder based in Rogers -- began a plant-based diet a decade ago to address ...

A Virginia Tech assistant professor wants to help plants fight pathogens better with rising global temperatures.

With over 35 years of experience in corporate management, sales and marketing, William Grand serves as the co-founder and CEO ...

Even with today's advanced agricultural technologies, plant diseases can still be extremely devastating to crops, causing billions of dollars in losses worldwide every year. Begomoviruses ...

Hot cherry peppers are planted as a trap crop around the perimeter of bell pepper plants to draw pepper maggots away from the main crop. Hot cherry peppers are more attractive to maggot flies than ...

Each plant only yields a few peppers, and because of their size, bell peppers take a while to grow and then to ripen. In that time, the pepper is susceptible to pests and disease.