The wonderful days of autumn are upon us. Leaves changing, hot apple cider…and Halloween. And while this season of goodies and goblins is sure to include a pumpkin or jack-o-lantern or two, before you trash that carved pumpkin on your porch, think again.
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A small, bushy plant that grows to about two feet tall, basil’s botanical name is derived from the Greek, “to be fragrant.” Although basil is cultivated worldwide, Egypt is the…
Beets belong to the same family as chard and spinach. Beet leaves have a bitter taste like chard, but are rich in chlorophyll. Although bitter, the greens have a higher nutritional value than its roots. They are also an excellent source of calcium, magnesium, copper, phosphorus, sodium and iron.
I care about what I put into my body and don’t have a lot of time (or patience) to cook with complicated ingredients. But I’ve been doing some research and found that eggs are a great food to build meals around.
An orange packs over 170 different phytonutrients and more than 60 flavonoids, many of which have been shown to have anti-inflammatory, anti-tumour and blood clot inhibiting properties…
A small, bushy plant that grows to about two feet tall, basil’s botanical name is derived from the Greek, “to be fragrant.” Although basil is cultivated worldwide, Egypt is the…
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Many of us recall images of Popeye as children, but it truly is difficult to overestimate the nutritional powerhouse that is spinach. Here are ten great reasons why spinach should find its way into your grocery bag.
Herb garden enthusiasts here in Florida have a lot to contend with when we grow our gardens. Not only do we occasionally see freezes and frosts, we have the harsh sun—and in south Florida—the tropical humid climate with which to work.