Sometimes (but not always), a store-bought smoothie just hits. We taste tested several bottled smoothie brands and ranked ...

The new Energy Refreshers contain about 10% of the caffeine content as Panera’s now-discontinued Charged Lemonades ...

Carrots grow better with the right neighbors. From chives to tomatoes to marigolds, these companion plants can drive away pests and help soil conditions.

Growing carrots from seed can give you a harvest of sweet roots way better than store-bought with these growing tips.

Herbs: If you want black swallowtail butterflies to lay eggs in your garden, plant common fennel (Foeniculum vulgare). Fennel is a relati ...

With St. Patrick’s Day around the corner, many celebrations revolve around heavy comfort foods and sugary drinks. And while those traditions can be fun, they can also leave you feeling a little ...

A colourful yard is like a sign of a healthy garden. However, it is important to note that not all colourful plants that grow in your yard are healthy. In fact, some of these colourful weed plants ...

With spring around the corner, Maryland naturalist Carl R. Gold lays out some of the plants — some edible, some poisonous — that you’ll soon see sprouting up.

We devote this week's column to trip down memory lane thanks to a repeat request for Shorty Small's coleslaw for Peggy Jacobs.

Many people do not dare to include a pita in their menu, but if you add the right toppings it can become a nutritious and healthy dish.

On a tight budget, we stayed in a bothy, climbed a mountain, looked for Nessie and – best of all – made memories that money can’t buy ...