Despite its name, buckwheat isn’t a wheat or even a grain. Buckwheat is a seed that’s harvested from a flowering plant. It belongs to a group of foods called pseudocereals, which are eaten as cereal ...

Beyond the kitchen, buckwheat plants are champions of agriculture. They battle weeds and enrich the soil, while their flowers are a bee favorite, providing a rich source of pollen and nectar, proving ...

Bear Lake buckwheat, an extremely rare subspecies of plant that only grows on a tiny sliver of land in Southern California, ...

RIGHT: Tinker buckwheat flowers for long periods ... (Photos: WSU Insider) Her children used her composted remains to plant buckwheat. Her son told WSU Insider that some of the soil that came ...

The Las Vegas Buckwheat is a bona fide Nevada native confined to gypsum-rich soils in central and eastern Clark County and southern Lincoln County, Nevada. Unfortunately, its habitat is shared by one ...

In eastern Nevada, Rhyolite Ridge is the site of a battle that could have far-reaching consequences for the United States’ ...

As a result of successful litigation by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed protecting 910 acres of critical habitat for Nevada’s Tiehm’s buckwheat, ...

Buckwheat is not a cereal, nor is it even a member of the grass family. Buckwheat is a flowering plant cultivated for its seeds. Buckwheat is gluten free and grain free. It is high in fiber and ...