Food security has long been a concern in Hawaii, and the COVID-19 pandemic brought this issue into even sharper focus. It continues to plague many families today. There’s no easy solution, but growing ...

The late biologist Ray Peat once warned of seed oils and cortisol spikes on his obscure blog. He’s since become a ...

An organic farmer reveals his system for sowing seeds, mapping crops and keeping your favorite lettuces, carrots and radishes ...

Climbing roses transform walls and fences into living tapestries of color. Their blooms add a sense of romance to gardens, while their nostalgic fragrance summons the fondest of memories. With the ...

Instead of giving your leafy greens Miracle Gro, why not treat them to a natural fertilizer tea made from nitrogen-rich ...

The common rose mallow, or hardy hibiscus, is a perennial shrub native to Ohio. Its large, five-petaled blooms attract ...

As soils become saltier, roots are deploying remarkable survival strategies that could help safeguard future food supplies.

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+. The series takes viewers on a weekly journey into America’s heartland to learn about ...

Fresh coriander has a special place in Indian kitchens. It adds bright green colour, aroma, and a final touch that makes simple food feel complete. Many of us buy it every week without thinking much ...

WEEDS DESIRE YOUR garden and will do whatever it takes to overrun it. This past spring was ideal for germination. Seeds, any kind of seeds, need moisture to germinate, and rain or intermittent showers ...

Root vegetables, including carrots, radishes and beets, are an important part of Elevation Produce’s growing crops. Each year we strive to recognize when we have a problem, research solutions and ...