These edible plants can be used in soups, salads, teas, and more. 500px / Getty Images Often appearing uninvited in your front yard and flower beds, weeds and invasive plants can be a nuisance in the ...
Planning your garden can be a challenge when it comes to weighing both form and function, but you don’t have to choose between a flower garden and an edible one. You can get the best of both worlds by ...
When choosing flowers for your garden, some of the elements you might consider include their color, shape, size, what kind of pollinators they attract, and how well they will blend in with your ...
Nasturtiums are rich in antioxidants and lutein, supporting immunity, liver, vision, and skin health. Calendula contains nutrients like Vitamin A and magnesium, benefiting skin, immunity, and muscle ...
More homeowners are planting edible flowers because they offer a unique combination of beauty, flavor, and environmental benefits. These flowers don’t just brighten your garden—they bring fresh, ...
Once flowers have started to sprout, she suggests mulching the plants to keep in moisture, suppress weeds and moderate ground temperature. And because you will be eating the flowers, Bunting strongly ...
Editor's note: Kiley Kvamme is writing a guest column this week as part of her summer internship training in our North Dakota State University Cass County Extension office, Kiley is a native of ...
Just because you don’t have a dedicated vegetable garden, doesn’t mean you enjoy eating from plants you’ve grown yourself. Springtime is the perfect time to discover edible flowers already growing in ...
It has been posited that April showers bring May flowers. Here in the tropics, however, we often experience flowers year-round. Spring does herald a new burst of life in our gardens, even in Hawaii, ...
FoodPrint team member Kristen Link recently moved upstate, to a house with a 2,700 square-foot backyard, complete with fruit trees, raised garden beds and lots of weeds. An expert gardener, Link was ...
Across Michigan, there are several varieties of nuts, berries, and mushrooms that are safe for consumption. Many are often found in the state throughout the summer and early fall. Wild violets, while ...
Plenty of easy-to-grow blooms that bring energy and beauty to your garden can be used to infuse food and drinks with unusual flavors and eye-catching colors Don’t just stop and smell the roses — you ...