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Are veggies your least favorite dish during dinner? Read on and discover how that microgreens just might change your mind and your palate when it comes to what will either be the next food fad or future food for indoor gardening.
Here’s the latest on a promising tick shot to prevent Lyme disease that could be our best hope for Lyme disease protection while gardening or roaming the great outdoors enjoying nature.
A news release from Rice University tells us that researchers have found a novel way to preserve produce that is cheaper and healthier than current practices. Furthermore, it’s so simple that it could be sold in a spray bottle or even made in the home.
Summertime brings pests to the garden that can be perplexing in identifying something as seemingly as simple as whether the flying interloper is a honeybee, a bumblebee, a hornet, a wasp or something else. Here are some quick facts to help you distinguish which is which.
Here’s the latest news that supports the idea that future homes will be designed to integrate vertical farming and aquaculture for homeowners who want to be indoor farmers to feed their families and ensure their own food security.
Are some unidentified pests eating up your garden? Would you like to merge your gardening skills with some closeup photography? Here are some basic photography tips that will not only help you identify what is eating your garden, but provide some additional visual enjoyment to your gardening.
A Simple Insect Collecting Device for Identifying Garden and Tree Pests
Save a Species While Saving Your Organic Garden With Natural Pest Control
Here’s an example of how fake gardening news can drive do-gooder behavior with unintended consequences.
An ecologist warns that your diagnosed symptoms for COVID-19 might just really be due to Lyme Disease.
Scientists recently have discovered a new sex hormone that has implications toward not only treating infertility, but feeding an over-populated world too.
Think you know your ticks? How about Haemaphysalis longicornis—a native of Asia now living in the U.S? Discover now a tick whose bite could ruin your summer.
Are you still in social isolation due to COVID-19 and running out of things to discuss with family members? Here’s a dinner table argument about whether tomatoes and eggs really need to be, or should be, stored in the fridge. And, as an added bonus—the secret behind the best vegetable soups.
This month is National Arthritis Awareness Month, and as such we would like to provide this update and information service about a new over-the-counter topical pain relief patch and topical gel approved by the FDA and recommended by chief medical correspondent Dr. Bob Arnot.
The writer reveals a snakes in the garden mulching problem that occurred when switching to this one mulching method.
Here’s some useful info with significant money-saving potential by using simple supplies to build your own system for collecting spring rainwater so that you can water your garden for free this summer.
A new study reveals that house cats allowed to roam free, actually kill more wildlife in your neighborhood than other similarly compared wild predator species. Here’s the facts about the study and how this could affect your garden.
Prolonged social distancing affects many adversely. Here’s what a new study reveals when measuring what makes people happiest in order to determine the healthiest COVID-19 activity for social distancing.
Think you’re hip on hemp? Think again, as you discover what hemp and the Lone Ranger have in common that leaves many Agronomists shaking their heads.
Do you avoid buying many fruits because you just can’t seem to pick one that is perfectly ripe? A new study suggests that all of this may change with an electronic tapping trick for picking a perfectly ripe fruit.
Now is the time to start thinking about transplanting your seedlings from pots to garden. But before you do, here are some tips on how to avoid making some common mulching mistakes with your garden this Spring.
How to Start a Quick, Simple and Inexpensive Garden in Just One Day
Here’s the latest news on whether buying commercially available permethrin treated clothing for blacklegged tick protection actually works, and if it is safe.
Lockdowns due to COVID-19 presents many problems not just to businesses and the economy, but to scientific research facilities as well. Here’s one proposed solution that could keep those labs open.
When was the last time you wore a NIOSH N95 dust mask while gardening? Better yet: When have you ever seen anyone wear a N95 mask while gardening? It might sound a little on the crazy side to do so, but as it turns out, protecting yourself from Farmer’s Lung and other diseases by wearing an N95 mask while gardening makes good health sense
The latest news and a little history on one of botany’s most infamous fungi.
Here’s an easy way to monitor your potential insect problems with a simple insect collecting device used by scientists.
Have you ever wondered why every spring a mysterious weed in your garden or yard pops up? A new study shows that it could be you or your neighbor’s fault due to common winter-time good intentions.
Discover now a little herbal history and what scientists are recently doing with an herbal plant that poisons as well as cures.
In light of how people overreact during times of crisis as evidenced recently by the state of the food shelves in our local groceries, food insecurity could become a very real threat to our health and well-being in the near future. Now is the time to take a history lesson from World War I and II citizen-patriots and plant your COVID-19 Victory Garden.
Here is one failed attempt at composting over the winter that is a good lesson on how not to compost.
Here are some Asian Herbals known to mitigate disease that could have an impact on slowing down the Coronavirus pandemic.
As a prelude to a series of articles on composting and what it does for plant growth, here’s a recent study that suggests turning human bodies into compost is environmentally friendly and thereby merits further investigation.
