Dear Master Gardener: I would like to get my young son interested in plants and was wondering if there is a good one for children that I can start him off with. What do you recommend? Answer: What a ...

Where they live: Plants are found on every continent, even Antarctica, and every ocean. What they eat: Plants use sunlight for photosynthesis, which produces sugars that fuel them. Plants are an ...

Anna Stepanova and Jose Alonso are a wife-and-husband team with NC State University’s Department of Plant and Microbial Biology. They focus on plant hormones and how they influence gene activity, ...

A pediatritian and a pediatric dietitian give their thoughts on if plant-based eating for kids is healthy and what nutrients to be mindful of. A couple years ago, everyone from your neighbor to your ...

There are several nutrients that vegan and vegetarian kids can miss out on without careful planning, a review of the evidence finds. Reading time 2 minutes Is your child thinking about becoming a ...