Have you started gardening for groceries yet? I have. I'm starting with tomatoes and strawberries planted in containers. It's a form of urban gardening. Here's what you need to know to start your own urban garden project, plus LOTS of tips to save you time and money!
Did you know that when you buy produce at the grocery store, in addition to the cost of the farmer growing and harvesting the produce, you are also paying the cost to ship the item as well? That makes produce from supermarkets more expensive than local produce from local farmers.
See when all types of produce, fruits & vegetables are going to be 'freshest' in the stores. Here's when things are in season...
They say that people can lower their pesticide exposure by almost 90% by avoiding the top 12 most contaminated fruits and vegetables and eating the least contaminated instead.
To slash your pesticide ingestion by up to 90%, you'll want to follow this list of the most-and least-contaminated fruits and vegetables. In brief: The most contaminated produce are the ones that should be bought organic. Here's a helpful guide...
Some of the best little-known cooking tips and food prep hints from Martha Stewart... and myself.
Funny stories about hot dogs and baseball parks. If you're looking for hot dog humor, it's here!
