Before you whip up some eggplant parm or baba ghanoush, find out if the eggplant you’re about to use is actually a fruit or a vegetable. From eggplant parm to stir-fry, ratatouille to roasted ...

Yes, it has a strange name. No, you most likely haven’t heard of it before. And yes, it is definitely a fruit you need to know. It’s Gac fruit (Momordica cochinchinensis), a strange and beautiful red ...

Every year people plant gardens, trees, bushes and all to gather fruit. Whether figs, paw paws, pumpkins, or Ohio’s perfect summer grown tomatoes, we all enjoy the fruit. So, what is fruit? Fruit is ...

By December, most plants have shed their leaves and disperse their seeds. There are many fascinating ways in which the plants ensure the dispersal of their seeds to allow successful germination. Seeds ...

Cactus fruit is rich in betanin, polyphenols and other potent antioxidants that support liver health, protect against heart disease and reduce inflammation.

Where does the name pumpkin come from? The word “pumpkin” comes from the Greek word “peopon,” which translates to “large melon,” says Lori Shemek, PhD, CNC, a nutrition and weight loss expert and ...

The Devil Fruit is one of the biggest edible items in the world of the Grand Line, giving several of the Straw Hat Pirates, and countless numbers of their enemies, super-human powers. With unique ...

It’s probably happened to you: You’re strolling through the produce section at the supermarket, perhaps underwhelmed with the flavor of the Fuji apples you’ve been getting lately, or finding that the ...