Gardening can be one of the most rewarding things in the world. For the investment of your effort, you get to watch things grow and enjoy your own homegrown fruits and vegetables. At the same time, it ...

Maggots love to feed on decaying fruit. New research explains how they found this out and the implications for having texture be such a big deal. Ever bite into a luscious-looking apple only to be ...

This time of year ushers in a wonderful harvest of fruit; figs, pears, quince, persimmons, apples, damsons, and plums start to fall to the ground and await collection by us gardeners to bake and stew ...