Goodies from the Garden

“Then God said, ‘I give you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food.’ ” – Genesis 1:29 (NIV)

Vanilla Bean

The vanilla bean is a product of the Vanilla Orchid. This particular orchid is a vine that climbs high into the trees in tropical climates such as Central America, Madagascar, Indonesia, and Mexico.  The Vanilla Orchid produces flowers that bloom for only one day. For this reason commercial growers assist in the tedious process by hand pollinating each ...

Time for Tea

Are you ever overwhelmed when you scan the multitude of tea options sitting on store shelves? With so many choices, which will it be? A rare white, a healthy green, a most popular black, a unique oolong, or maybe even a finely aged-to-perfection pu-erh. ...

That’s Just Dandy

The misunderstood dandelion tends to be the target of homicidal homeowners’ packing weed killer, sharpened garden tools, and Blade, the merciless mower. However, more and more people are coming to appreciate the dandelion for its health benefits and wide variety of uses. No longer is the dandelion just a weed, but one incredibly healthy ...

Garden Greens Word Search

Click on the Read More button to view and download the Garden Greens Word Search. Words can be found forward, backward, horizontal, vertical, and ...