In the past year, over 1,000 such packages have been collected by the department, the first originating from China.

Officials are concerned the seeds, if opened or planted, could introduce harmful invasive species, agricultural pests, or ...

State officials said the issue first emerged after a resident in Clute received an unsolicited package from China containing ...

Texas officials warn of mystery seed packets that may pose ecological risks and disrupt agriculture. Over 1,100 packets have ...

The Texas Department of Agriculture has warned Texas residents against opening mysterious packets in their mailboxes that ...

Along with the yearly perusing of catalogs comes the annual tradition of sifting through my seed stash, organizing what I have. And part of that, for some reason, leads into swapping seeds with other ...

As I recall, there used to be a decent interval between the new year and the time when the seed racks started to appear in hardware stores. If you wanted to get a jump on the season, or merely to ...