Today's UGA botanical mascot has nearly identical genomes as the first hedges planted in Sanford Stadium in 1929.

Bearberries, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, are evergreen ground cover plants growing across much of Canada and the northern United ...

And, whereas once the wine inside the box could accurately be described as ‘bad-in-box’, nowadays the quality has gone ...

Mulberry trees are self-fertile and can fruit throughout the summer to provide a harvest of sweet berries for jams, jellies, ...

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The inventor of the once much-desired Blackberry mobile device has lost a hefty £1.2million tax battle over unpaid stamp duty. Mike Lazardis, 63, was hailed as a cutting edge tech whizz when his ...

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Some considered them worms or berries, or worm berries ... Well, picture one of these cocoons plummeting from a mulberry tree into a hot cup of tea. The tea belongs to an empress. And this is Leizu.

A mother-to-be in California, US, says a local bakery “ruined” her gender reveal with one simple phone call. Ariel Johnson has gone viral after she posted a video on TikTok detailing how her ...