Public hospitals suffered series of dangerous mistakes, prompting authorities to order measures to strengthen accountability ...

Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus) is harvested this time of year and is available for digging throughout California. Native to the Great Plains, this plant has naturalized throughout the ...

Tube-type bulbs distribute light over seedling trays better than round bulbs ... Jenny S. A: Some plant types, such as pothos ...

Technically the foods we call roots are not all roots. Carrots, beets, turnips, and parsnips are roots, but potatoes are ...

One gardener went on Reddit to complain about how obnoxious four o'clocks — an invasive plant — are in their yard.

When an item no longer has any use, the next best thing to do is recycle it. There are many ways to recycle items nowadays, ...

That cursed election is now over, and that means we don’t have to waste time and energy talking about politics (or politicians) for pretty much an entire year. I’m sure things will come up, here and ...

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Wait for mild winter weather then dig a wide, deep hole for your new hellebore. Hellebores hate to be transplanted as they ...

the list goes on. Technically, the foods we call roots are not all roots. Carrots, beets, turnips, and parsnips are roots, ...

Sclerosis means “hardening of tissue,” and tubers are root-shaped growths. TS can be inherited or caused by spontaneous gene mutation. Some people only have mild symptoms, while others ...

Lakshmi spends several hours each day digging out large lumpy and hairy yam tubers, starchy roots that grow below the soil. Some weigh an unwieldy 5kg (11lb) and are 4.5ft-long (1.4m), almost as ...