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Spinach is a wonderful, fast-growing superfood with a host of health benefits. However, it can be a somewhat finicky garden ...
A garden with fruit trees is a delight for many, especially when filled with their beautiful bounty. The joy of picking an ...
Companion planting is a strategy of planting different crops together that will benefit ... lavender and nasturtium may help with insects. Dill and fennel can be interplanted with lettuce and ...
The adults themselves like to feed off brightly coloured pollen and nectar-rich plants such as cosmos, fennel and ripe sugary fruits ... eats thrips and spider mites – which can all damage crops.
We all welcome the beauty of butterflies, bees and ladybirds – but there are some less well-known and frankly ...
Without pollinators, we wouldn’t have one out of every three bites of food we eat. That’s because about 35 percent of the ...
NPR's Leila Fadel visits Pooja Bavishi, the author of Malai, a South Asian-inspired frozen desserts cookbook, at her D.C.
Ashford Castle’s Cullens at the Cottage restaurant - with its charming thatched cottage setting - has reopened with a new ...
Artists and scientists are finding ways to highlight troublesome plants and animals, tell their stories and, in some cases, ...
As the sun graces us with its warmth, thoughts of summer delights like strawberries and cream dance in our minds. But beware, ...
This is a great time of year to spruce up your yard and surroundings, and master gardener Sally Scalera has a few tips for ...