Nanjappa joined the science research club at Quincy Junior High School and continued at QHS, first working on research projects tied to health science, then moving to environmental work last school ...

Local ecologist Iara Lacher has a vision where lawns become native plant havens, creating a corridor of properties brimming ...

A patch of land at Prairie Fruits Farm and Creamery will be buzzing with activity before long. The farm announced that ...

Veteran gardeners are waiting in anticipation of getting their favorite vegetables and flowers going as the Chicago area ...

Marion sits like a well-kept secret in Williamson County, where the flatlands of central Illinois begin their gentle roll ...

Bradford pear trees are a pretty sight, but they produce a pretty foul odor. They're also illegal in Ohio. Here's what to ...

While the profuse show of brilliant white flowers of Callery pear ( Pyrus calleryana) might seem a welcome sight in the still brown and gray landscape of central Ohio in early April, this non-native ...

Contemporary artist Sam Van Aken is bringing the “Tree of 40 Fruit” to Temple University’s main campus in Philadelphia. This ...

A plan to develop orchards across the city to help ease the problem of food deserts has seen some of its funding pruned, ...

The USDA has announced disaster assistance in six Illinois counties due to a severe weather outbreak on February 14th, 2025.

Low-interest emergency physical loss loans are available for producers in six Illinois counties in the Heartland ...