The acorn squash, which resembles a large acorn, is really a fruit that’s used as a starchy vegetable (like sweet potatoes).

A truly American plant, the squash and his cousin the pumpkin originated in North America ... Winter squash often had a harder shell and is not ripe until fall. Some winter squashes are Hubbard, acorn ...

Data shows that each year, more Americans are growing “vegan-curious.” According to 2023 research published in Nutrients, ...

We hope you enjoy this gallery celebrating the native plants birds depend on to eat, nest, and rest. (For extra credit, see ...

Boardman gathered about 65,000 acorns this year, which will be planted in the river floodplain in an attempt to grow new, ...

Buried Acorn Brewing Co., has been making and selling craft beers from its brewhouse in the Inner Harbor area since 2018. Now ...

Winter squash are squash varieties that are harvested and eaten when fully matured. Learn more about the best winter squash ...

Add an herbal essence to your cooking with these fresh rosemary recipes! The piney flavor is perfect for roasts, veggies, ...

SIU’s Touch of Nature removing invasive plants, restoring native flora and fauna by Christi Mathis The sweet-smelling flowers ...

If there is a good acorn season, then the rodents are busy in their forest homes during the winter ... The landscapers help ...

All aboard the holiday train express!  It’s that time of year again. They’re among the most popular traditions during the festive season.  During the holiday train show, ...

Homegrown and international chefs and restaurateurs continue to innovate and excel in Portugal’s booming capital, which is punching far above its weight in gastronomy ...