The Biologist Is In

One of the plants I really wanted to find on my trip to Hawaii is known as the Hawaiian Pepper. This semi-wild pepper plant is generally ...

This is a plant that I knew from my childhood visits to the south Texas shore. Railroad Vine ( Ipomoea pes-caprae ) is a cousin of the co...

Hawaii has a long history of biological invasions. Plants and animals from all over the world have arrived and thrived there under the ...

I visited Hawai'i last year for a horticulture conference. Well, my spouse was attending the conference. I was just going along for v...

Burr Oak acorn cap. One of my long-running interests has been domestication of oak trees for food. Now, you can already prepare and eat...

(Book image from large online vendor.) I've decided it's about time I did a book review. The book is probably not going to alre...

My unnamed micro-tomato variety. I've been growing miniature-sized tomato plants for several years. They first got my attention b...