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A Grape That Evolved to Survive Anything Unlike the table grapes most of us buy at the store, muscadines developed in the humid Southeast, where plants need strong defenses to survive. And those defenses, built right into their thick skins...

A Brief History of Valerian Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) is a flowering plant native to Europe and parts of Asia, though it’s now grown worldwide. Its medicinal use dates back more than 2,000 years. Ancient Greek and Roman physicians, including Hippocrates...