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With a complex history related to hunting, magic, and madness, wolfsbane offers a glimpse into vernacular plant names and their associations with animals.

The white pines of New England may have done more than any leaf of tea to kick off the American Revolution.

Though part of the mainland county of Cornwall, the Scilly Islands offer visitors an encounter with history and the environment like no other.

Thomas Jefferson thought whiskey was harmful to the country. Together with enslaved brewer Peter Hemings, he experimented with making less potent drinks.

As the craft beer industry reckons with its oppressive past, it may be time to re-examine the complicated history (and present) of hops in the United States