With about 300 different species, the iris is one of the most visually striking plants in the garden. Whether grown in ...

Pink ones you noticed are the first to flower ... Why aren’t they producing pineapples? A. Watched pineapple plants can be slow producers and these youngsters need about two more years to ...

you may not know that you can grow a pineapple plant (Ananas comosus) as a houseplant. What’s great is they’re typically available year-round from most plant delivery specialists, and ...

Dried pink peppercorns can be found in some supermarkets and delicattessens. You can also buy them in brine. They have a delicate pepper flavour; just crush them in a pestle and mortar to get that ...

Just two capsules a day provide the benefits of vitamin D3 to support the immune system, calcium to maintain bone health, ...

To test for ripeness, pull out a leaf and sniff. If it comes away from the fruit easily, the pineapple is ripe: if the leaf smells of fermentation, it’s past its best. Super Sweet varieties of ...

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Tomato season is upon us with a tantalizing variety of easy to grow heirloom tomatoes in a range of colours, flavour, and ...

Fall is prime time for new cookbook releases—and the 2024 lineup in particular is brimming with exciting new titles. Here's ...

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