Fungi have quietly shaped the trajectory of human civilization, from the diets of Paleolithic foragers to the beer in modern glasses and the experimental psychiatric drugs now in clinical trials. The ...

The KSL Greenhouse Show shared tips on how to know when a skunk has gotten into a garden and how to deal with skunks in Utah.

Most people avoid anything labeled "nightshade," but one Redditor is encouraging foragers to give such an invasive plant a second look — and even eat it. In a post on the r/fora ...

Plenty of people have heard of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, but Holland and several Michigan communities were also hit hard by wildfires that same fall.

Mushrooms have been used by ancient humans for millennia, but archaeologists have only just uncovered their pivotal role in ...

In Newfoundland, chefs, foragers, and entrepreneurs are nurturing the Canadian province’s culinary roots—and planting new ...

Throughout history people have foraged for local foods and used them in cooking, so what’s changed in the last few decades?

It's well known that many animals, including migratory birds, butterflies, and even fish, use the sun for navigational purposes. Nocturnal animals are dealt a more difficult hand, however, as the moon ...

Safety comes first when hunting for edible, wild mushrooms. Knowing which mushrooms are poisonous requires knowing what to look for.

As we emerge from winter, there’s a wide range of produce growly wildly in the Italian countryside.

Many birds from our region fly south for the winter. But there’s an arctic bird that flies to New England for the winter ...

Gardens buzz with life, especially when they host flowers that attract bees. These industrious pollinators are drawn to blooms that provide rich nectar and pollen sources. The dance between flowers ...