If you want healthy food, experts say to eat what’s local, organic and in-season. Those foods benefit the planet too, because they are less taxing on the soil and they don’t travel as far.

Even with snow on the ground, it's time to plan your spring garden. Learn when to plant seeds and vegetables, and how to get a head start indoors.

Radishes are as nutritious and delicious as they are easy to grow (even in pots). Follow these simple steps, and you'll have a quick and plentiful harvest.

To prevent disease and promote more fruit production, some vegetables can be pruned, including indeterminate tomatoes, eggplant, and peppers.

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Sixty-million tons of produce is destined for the landfill every year. The U.S. Agriculture Department says food waste accounts for up to 40% of the total food supply.

Every gardener knows the deep satisfaction of harvesting a vegetable they planted from a tiny seed. The journey from soil to ...

Students and community members share a meal made by the Recipe for Human Connection class in November 2022. Photo provided by ...

No garden? No problem. Discover the easiest indoor plants and vegetables you can grow right on your kitchen counter for fresh ...

Community gardens have perks like reducing crime, improving air quality, and creating camaraderie. Here's how they impact a neighborhood and how to get started.

An earlier study in Sardinia, Italy, had circled villages full of long-lived residents in blue ink on a paper map, and similar communities were dubbed Blue Zones. Along with scientists and a ...