“The more fiber you eat—the more fruits, vegetables, legumes, whole grains—the more diverse your microbiome is,” she said.

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Winter cold actually aids germination of some seeds. They will fare poorly if planted too late. It's advisable to plant seeds of California poppy, bread seed poppy, larkspur, nigella and bachelors ...

If you’re in doubt or experiencing poor germination, test a few of the seeds (10 is a good number) by wrapping them in a ...

Traveling along the Tea Horse Road unlocks a land of teahouses, centuries-old monasteries, and epic valley views.

We’ve lost the knowledge that our parents and grandparents had when it comes to growing food,” says Roisin Cotter, an enthusiastic gardener from north Louth who has become an advocate for teaching ...

In late winter, while the plant is dormant, it's the perfect time to propagate blueberries from hardwood cuttings.

Go ahead and make a list of what plants you want to grow and acquire your seeds. It’s still winter, so you should start your ...

It is important to handle fruits and vegetables (and all foods) properly to prevent food poisoning. Food poisoning, also called foodborne illness, is caused by eating food that contains bacteria or ...

Grammy-winning Sturgill Simpson makes his highly-anticipated return to the ACL stage with new songs from his acclaimed album, Passage Du Desir, under a new name, Johnny Blue Skies; the iconoclast and ...

After winds ripped through her rural Minnesota greenhouse on a blustery July weekend, Angela Dawson played music for her Wunder Woman strain of hemp, in hopes the tunes would perk up the crop.

Learn the ins and outs and the pros and cons of the popular new snail seed-starting method and give it a try in your garden ...