Have you ever been encouraged to “eat the rainbow”? This isn’t just a fun catchphrase - it’s an easy and effective strategy to ensure a nutritious, ...

Curate a beautiful oasis at home with the best indoor plants nature has to offer. Being stuck inside your home for weeks on end will make you crave the outdoors, and there's no better way to bring the ...

The Louisiana State University AgCenter suggests taking these steps to protect plants: To prepare plants for a freeze, ...

‘For less bitter, pale, and tender leaves, blanch the plants for about two weeks before harvesting.’ adds Ashleigh. Blanching is done by covering plants to prevent light from reaching the ...

Here are seven medicinal plant species that have proved their worth in gold and may well have more to give to the future of ...

Foraging for wild, edible plants can add a unique set of ingredients to your kitchen. But, you need to know how use them. Here's how.

Making tea is easy. Basically, all you need is a drinking vessel, hot water and plant bits. I prefer loose-leaf tea over ...

Bitter melon, also known as Momordica charantia or bitter gourd, is a plant that gets its name from its taste. It becomes more and more bitter as it ripens. It grows in a number of areas ...

No, there seem to be no reported toxic effects of eating or drinking olive leaf extract. It appears safe up to 1g a day, according to studies that have used olive leaf extract. However, there are no ...

While all houseplants will collect dust to some extent, there are certain species that really stand out as dust magnets, due to the size, shape, and texture of their leaves. Plants with large, broad ...