During early germination, water uptake activates metabolic pathways that stimulate the production of hydrolytic enzymes like ...

More than 500 people have been sickened over two years in multiple European countries as part of Salmonella outbreaks linked to sprouted alfalfa seeds. Between January 2023 and January 2025, 509 ill ...

Sprouts are a popular addition to many foods. They're a common ingredient in pho, and they can elevate instant ramen. Despite ...

At my local grocery store, out here in the middle of nowhere, a head of cauliflower costs $5 and a wilted ball of lettuce might run you $3. It’s a far cry from the vibrant fruit and vegetable markets ...

The satisfaction of watching your tiny shoots push out of the ground after weeks of waiting is one of the best parts of gardening—unless your seeds don’t germinate as evenly as you’d like. Some of ...