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Food

A Celebration of Husked Fruits in Cocktails

Identified by the paper husk that surrounds them, physalises such as tomatillos, groundcherries and gooseberries are full of herbaceous and tropical flavors.

by Danny Childs
Farm-MTMF

Meet the Urban Farmer Determined to Teach Others About Edible Landscapes

Matthew Geldin wants to help you turn your lawn into a bountiful garden.

by Bridget Shirvell
Food

It’s Time For Fashion to Talk More About Regenerative Agriculture

For fiber and textile producers, the path to growing sustainable cotton, hemp and flax is complicated.

by Emily Baron Cadloff
Consumption

These Tiny Crustaceans Are the Bees of the Sea

Researchers make a first-of-its-kind discovery about how underwater plants get pollinated.

by Shea Swenson
Consumption

How Do You Attract Rare Birds and Bees to Your Garden? Add Rare Plants

A new study found that rare pollinators flock to urban gardens with more diverse plantings.

by Shea Swenson
Farm

Farmers’ Battle Against, and Now For, Milkweed

How agriculture and conservation are coming together for the survival of the endangered monarch butterfly.

by Jennifer Taylor
Food

The Best Alternative Grain Flours to Have in Your Pantry—If There’s Enough to Go Around

It’s been a weird year for wheat. Consider baking with oats, barley, rye and other grains instead.

by Pearse Anderson
Food

When Sharing Seeds Grows More Than Just Food

In Washington, DC, a program seeks to foster abundance through seed-sharing.

by Shea Swenson
Farm-Op-ed

Opinion: Community and School Gardens Don’t Magically Sprout Bountiful Benefits

Gardens require a huge amount of labor, and outcomes like health, well-being or food security are affected by systemic barriers people face in cities and schools.

by Mitchell McLarnon
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