The fascinating journey of a plum seed to a young tree is documented in this time-lapse video, showcasing the intricate process of germination from the moment the seed is planted until the first ...

While many fruit trees can be grown indoors —including kiwis, avocados and limes —not every variety will thrive. Whether it’s a lack of sunlight, chill hours, or access to pollinators, there are a ...

Following some generous rainfall in October and December, fungi in the soil and in trees have generated their spore-producing tissues. Extremely varied, depending on fungal species, they go by various ...

Victoria is a good old-fashioned plum, not the best in terms of flavour, but a reliable and well flavoured fruit. I do think it cooks well, and has a very rich plum flavour, especially when served ...

Try this soup for a nourishing weeknight meal. It takes inspiration from an Italian minestrone soup, with a tomato-based stock and a wedge of a hard cheese rind. Yes, that’s right: A chunk of a hard ...

Every week, we check in with Twin Cities Live co-host Elizabeth Ries in her Minneapolis kitchen to find out what she’s cooking up for her family, growing in the garden, or lean more about keeping ...

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Even after collecting jewelry for over ten years, I still find that buying fine jewelry online isn’t always easy. Mainly because it’s hard to know what’s worth it. There are karats and carats to think ...

Poor gut health may show up as fatigue, upset stomach, skin conditions, and autoimmune challenges. Probiotics, fermented foods, hydration, and managing stress may help. The term “gut microbiome” ...