My first introduction to ramps was 25 years ago, when Tom Douthit Jr. brought some into the Foods Lab on campus where we worked. I was smitten. He took me to his parent’s home near Centre Hall so I ...

Are you interested in foraging for ramps? It’s a spring ritual that many chefs, home cooks, and adventurous foragers participate in! With their broad leaves and a mix of onion and garlic scents, many ...

Trout Lily and Spring Beauty are two ephemeral wildflowers that bloom in early spring before trees leaf out. They rely on insects and other wildlife for pollination and seed dispersal. Gardeners can ...

Q. I have been told I have a weed in an area of our landscape called trout lily. The area is under some trees in the backyard where the turf is very thin. What can we spray to get rid of them? A.