...make salad dressings with it, sprinkle it over fruit, and add it wherever it seems welcome. I know many people prefer to grind flax, and there are good reasons for...
...into India and Sri Lanka. It’s a small branching shrub, growing two to three feet tall and producing small red fruits surrounded by a lantern-like calyx (think tiny Chinese lanterns...
March 30, 2026 | By Susan Belsinger and Tina Marie Wilcox
...days and warm nights. They need warmth and light for germination and early growth, and they flower and set fruit best when days are 8 to 12 hours long and...
Interestingly enough, I found myself gazing at an adorable little mushroom-covered tree skirt in November, of all months. Not even a jingle bell in the air yet. It made me...
...Sunshine Tea ½ cup German or Roman Chamomile ½ cup mild, low-caffeine, floral green tea, such as Jasmine 2 tablespoons lemon verbena (or substitute lemon balm) 2 tablespoons floral-forward lavender,...
...the fruit, these results were later called into question, as the fruits tested may have been from species other than L. barbarum (Qian, Zhao, Yang, and Huan, 2017). Further investigation...
Honoring the Herbs, Flavors, and Fires of the Season “The scent of rosemary, the smoke of sage, the whisper of bay — the old language of the earth still speaks...
...familiar with their names. (I’m raising my hand.) “Today, almost 90% of Nepalese rely on subsistence agriculture, with plants performing a vital role as arable crops, fodder, fruit and vegetables,...