Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. There are more than 400,000 species of plants on Earth and at least half are suitable for human ...

If you’ve noticed more people rooting around their yards for dandelion greens or picking fruit in the local park, there’s a good chance it’s because of Alexis Nikole Nelson. For the uninitiated, ...

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