1+ hour, 38+ min ago   (425+ words) "And I feel like this is so far ahead because we're so desperate for water that we'll do anything." Water managers across the Colorado River Basin are facing mounting pressure to find new water supplies as drought and rising temperatures…...

3+ hour, 50+ min ago   (333+ words) "Harvesting anything is … interesting." The original poster's thread drew responses from gardeners sharing their own cautionary tales about pumpkins, broccoli, squash, and other space-hungry crops. One commenter captured the disbelief many gardeners feel at the start of the season: "What…...

9+ hour, 20+ min ago   (645+ words) "It's been overwhelming to keep up with the (state) orders." Across Texas, shelters often depend on sending dogs and cats to adopters in other states. However, that lifesaving network is being disrupted as measures aimed at containing a flesh-eating fly…...

9+ hour, 31+ min ago   (462+ words) "A definite footprint that goes along with the data that indicates irrigation is taking place." In drought-strained Colorado, Aurora's drought response includes digital monitoring of water usage. Watering a lawn for a third day in one week can automatically trigger…...

10+ hour, 26+ min ago   (335+ words) "We understand that the Jataí bees are also experiencing this same process of resistance." On the edge of São Paulo, a Guarani community is doing everything they can to help keep tiny native stingless bees alive. These pollinators help support…...

11+ hour, 21+ min ago   (503+ words) Flea beetles can quickly turn a promising brassica patch into a disappointment, chewing tiny holes through tender leaves and stressing young plants before they ever get established. However, gardening expert Charles Dowding (@CharlesDowding1nodig) says a simple shift in timing and plant…...

12+ hour, 16+ min ago   (609+ words) "I felt like that was kind of a lazy response." An investigation by the Flatwater Free Press and ProPublica found that some Omaha, Nebraska, yards exceeded the Environmental Protection Agency's longtime lead-soil cleanup standard. But after residents asked for help,…...

18+ hour, 35+ min ago   (452+ words) A parasite first identified in 1933 in China is drawing renewed attention in part because of how easily it may travel on leafy greens and other produce. Over 90 years ago in Guangzhou, scientist H.T. Chen first described the parasite that would later…...

21+ hour, 45+ min ago   (538+ words) "The summers I plant into now are longer and hotter than they were 10 years ago." For years, permaculture designer Louis De Jaeger believed a simple rule separated strong trees from weak ones: If a young tree needed watering to survive,…...

23+ hour, 55+ min ago   (468+ words) The clip offered a close-up look at how food grows before it reaches a grocery store shelf. After receiving some skeptical accusations over faking a ginger harvest, a TikTok creator and home gardener shared a video to dispel any rumors....