The process of sprouting nuts and seeds is a great way to add a little magic to your meals! You’ll get more flavor, texture, and nutrients your body loves. Let’s walk through the top tips on how to ...

Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy. When ...

While our elementary school science classes may have taught us the basics about seeds and how to plant them, if you’ve gotten into gardening as an adult, you’ve probably figured out that there’s ...

Microgreens have become a trendy ingredient on many restaurant menus – and for a good reason. These mini veggies and herbs have the same nutrients as their full-size counterparts, but they pack ...

Seasonal Affective Disorder, better known as SAD, is the type of depression that comes with the change of seasons. The gray days of January and February in Michigan are prime time for attacks of these ...

Did you know some seeds like, and even need, the cold before sprouting? Seeds can have various types of dormancy requirements ...

Planting a seed is an act of faith. After all, what could seem more far-fetched than dropping a shriveled, apparently lifeless speck of something into a hole in the ground, then expecting to return ...

Demonstration of how a brussel sprout plant growing from a seed to mini-size sprouts in this time lapse. The seed quickly ...

UConn Home and Garden Education Center alum Carol Quish wrote a short blog post about vivipary in 2014 that, over a decade later, is still one of our most-read pieces. Why are folks still interested ...