Cold temperatures are showing their face. Plants exposed to the cold are withering and dropping leaves. Frosts are dusting the landscape. Winter is coming! Every farmer, backyard gardener, and container grower knows that when the nights begin to drop below 50 degrees it’s time to cover your plants. Harvest anything that won’t last the onslaught …
There is a certain joy of tugging a fresh raspberry off its thorny vine. This joy is in the squishy release of red-staining juice between your fingers, the burst of flavor in your mouth, and the confidence in the health benefits of the berry and its seeds. Each berry cluster has a backdrop of green …
Researchers, health enthusiasts, and newcomers on the path of nutritional excellence have focused their attention on the benefit of sprouts or otherwise called “microgreens”. Microgreens are another name for the earliest form of greens produced during the initial stages of a plant. The cotyledons are the first set of leaves that emerge from a …