Our devastation of nature is so extreme that reversing even a small part of it requires painstaking, quixotic efforts.

I just found two worms on the floor by Savoy’s food bowl,” the woman on the phone said, clearly upset. We’re used to that. I ...

In most cases, the rash from a wandering worm is in a foot, ankle, thigh, or rear—basically from a person walking or sitting ...

A study of nematodes by researchers at Nagoya University in Japan has found that aging-related decline in brain function is caused by the excessive activation of certain neurons over time, rather ...

Some of the most generous people I know are small farmers. It’s true — they really are. When I lived out on our family farm, I returned home one day to find two large heads of recently ...

And the flavors of these vegetables are beyond compare. Once placed in the pot, the tomato sauce is poured over the cabbage rolls. Pat’s grandfather and my grandfather were brothers. Pat and I ...

Tom McDowall's Kawerau vermicast operation, which uses worms to turn biosolids from council wastewater treatment plants around the Bay of Plenty into fertiliser, continues to expand. A worm farm ...

It says the vegetables to harvest or buy in February are: Brussel sprouts; Cauliflower; Kale; Leeks; Parsnips; Purple sprouting broccoli; Savoy cabbage. In March, forced rhubarb is added to the ...

Soil was not static. It was both full of life and ever changing. Darwin observed that when dead plants were eaten and passed through a worm, they formed a cast, many times nutritionally richer than ...