Not that kind of weed! W-E-E-D-S. Everyone has a different idea of what constitutes a weed and what doesn’t. The definition of a weed is simply a plant growing where it’s not wanted. By that ...

Last week, I briefly mentioned red clover when discussing bone health. Since this plant is on my list of ones to try, I thought we might take a deep dive into its history and potential health benefits ...

When it comes to deciduous garden trees, flowers are arguably less important than other aspects, such as final size, growth rate and interest at other times of year. Fine flowers, berries, autumn ...

More homeowners are planting edible flowers because they offer a unique combination of beauty, flavor, and environmental benefits. These flowers don’t just brighten your garden—they bring fresh, ...

Play Wild has been recalled after the author noticed vegetable flowers were incorrectly listed as edible. Photo / Whangārei Quarry Gardens The publisher of a New Zealand children’s book is recalling ...

Edible flowers are transforming the way we think about party food and drinks. From delicate petals floating on cocktails to elegant garnishes on desserts, flowers add color, fragrance and a touch of ...

Before humans began cultivating crops, they foraged for food. The practice has gained popularity in recent years, with foragers turning their backyards or nearby woodlands into wild supermarkets where ...

Introduced to Vermont by European settlers, red clover has become an essential part of the state’s landscape and identity. Designated as the state flower in 1894, this pinkish-purple bloom symbolizes ...

Companion planting vegetables with certain other plants can deter garden pests and make veggies more productive without fertilizers or pesticides. You can apply this same concept when growing fruit ...

Ethnobotanist Linda Black Elk is captivating social media with her knowledge of over 120 indigenous plant varieties. A YouTube video — posted by America's Test Kitchen — showcases Black Elk's ...