Try eating something new at dinner. The Earth has more than 80,000 edible plants, yet we eat only a small fraction of those. Science Trek shows you some alternative plants to try at your next dinner.

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A small group of Franklin residents recently celebrated more than a year’s worth of planning and planting with a ceremony at the start of the Franklin Edible Walking Trail, one of what will be a trio ...

Early American settlers from Europe had a lot to learn about the plants of North America. After their first harsh winter without much food, many were eager to eat the first fresh greens of spring -- ...

Interdisciplinary in scope, Economic Botany bridges the gap between pure and applied botany by focusing on the uses of plants by people. The foremost publication of its kind in this field, Economic ...