Ruby Red Grapefruit Spritz Mocktail
The Ruby Red Grapefruit Spritz was born on a day when I couldn't decide between our Hibiscus-Lemongrass Tea Base and Watermelon-Mint Juice. Sometimes the best creations come from a moment …
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Tropical Sunset Dream Mocktail
Imagine the perfect beachside drink - that's what I set out to create with the Tropical Sunset Dream. At its heart is our freshly made Watermelon-Mint Juice, but it's the …
Watermelon-Mint Juice
Get ready for the most refreshing drink you'll ever make - Watermelon-Mint Juice! Every summer, when those huge watermelons start showing up at the farmers' market, I can't wait to …
The Radishing Life: A Love Letter to the World’s Crunchiest Crop
For many home gardeners, radishes are like the training wheels of gardening. They grow quickly, thrive with minimal fuss, and deliver instant gratification. You sow the seeds and in as …
Simply Soothing Melon Smoothie
Smoothies. They’re not just for breakfast anymore. And they’re not just one thing. You can make them hearty and nutritious for a satisfying breakfast, or you can make them light …
Seedy Doings
"Bee, I'm afraid I have to work late tonight. I've got a whole batch of radio scripts to write, and I'm way behind. You go on to bed. I'll come …
The Stunning (and Literal) Art of Gardening
I know we often write about the science and art of gardening. We get your emails, too, referencing gardening as something that at least some of you do as an …
Vegetables for Hot Dry Climates: A Zone 9+ Planting Guide
Planting zone 9 and higher is hot. For gardeners, that means a long growing season. In fact, if you plan it right, you could grow vegetables almost all year long! …
The Top 7 Produce Preservation Methods for Maintained Nutritional Value
Thankfully, several simple methods can extend the life of your products while preserving as much of their nutritional value as possible.
1. Cool It
Cold storage, such as refrigeration, is ideal …
Growing Watermelons Like You Know How
This year, for the fourth year in a row, I embarked on the journey of growing watermelons. The first year, I grew watermelons I had no business trying to ripen …
