Days are getting milder in Western Washington, but the nights and the soil are too cold and damp for most planting.

Similar to how apples and avocados begin to brown once you slice them open, the most common reason that lettuce turns pink is due to oxidation that occurs when oxygen comes into contact with cut plant ...

Often sold in boxes (usually pre-washed), baby spinach is part of the amaranth family. How to use baby spinach: Toss it into salads with or without other greens. Since it’s often pre-washed, it may be ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists discovered a rare insect in a lettuce shipment at the ...

Wash the heck out of lettuces. Plunge the lettuces in a pan or sink of cold water and let sit for about five to 10 minutes to ...

In business, entrepreneurs encounter a wide array of clients. While many client experiences will be positive, there will also be tough ones who challenge your typical ways of doing business and ...

Irritant contact dermatitis (ICD) from plants is a very common phenomenon as potentially irritant plants and plant products are commonly found in the everyday environment, including the home ...

Plant biotechnology can be defined as the introduction of desirable traits into plants through genetic modification. Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria can replace chemical fertilizers, but they ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...