I have a confession: I never thought I'd be one of those people, the kind who happily sips on a vegetable smoothie. For the longest time, I’d think, "Smoothies are …
I’ll admit, there’s a bit of a carrot “situation” around here! My garden always overflows with these vibrant orange beauties, and while I start off optimistic, it doesn’t take long …
Once upon a time, before carrots gained their iconic orange hue, they were wild things—bitter, pale, and purple. Some say they were so earthy-tasting that even rabbits rolled their eyes. …
My eldest stepson came into my life like a whirlwind. He was a wild and beautiful child, never still, always dirty, charming and provocative. He regarded me, with just suspicion, …
When you want something delicious to drink, just get out your blender and whip up a Chillin’ Carrot Smoothie. You can go from prep to sip in 15 minutes or …
Ginger Carrot Soup is a great addition to a meal—or as its own meal. It’s super smooth, with just a touch of sweetness from the Greek yogurt. If you want …
Let’s explore growing carrots in different zones and whether you can grow them indoors:
Growing Zones for Carrots in the US:
Carrots (Daucus carota) can thrive in various USDA hardiness …
Carrot cake runs a close second behind apple pie for the All-American dessert. Rich, moist, and not too sweet, this Classic Carrot Cake is delicious with traditional cream cheese frosting—or …
Are carrots healthy? Are they really a super food for you? You bet they are! Carrots are loaded with vitamins and minerals, simply rich with nutrients that are beneficial to …