vegetables

A good article about the health benefits of eating sprouts, how to grow them properly, and how to treat them at home to make them safe! Lots of nutritional information and solid research-backed facts.

New company in SF will grow your vegetables for you in your own backyard. If you have extra space you can get a discount for allowing them to grow excess to sell to other urbanites.

BBQs aren't just for meat

More and more frequently you will find slinking figures in dark alleys, not bent on mugging you, but rather poised to suck away as much grease and vegetable oil as possible from restaurant grease traps to fuel their cars. With rising fuel prices, this grease-thievery is becoming a common practice and not one that restaurateurs are happy to see.

June sees the arrival of a whole range of fruits and vegetables, the start of the summer harvests.

The Food Map Container is just the place to start your relationship with mother earth over. With its high-tech curvilinear drainage system, this container will allow you to grow fresh fruits, veggies, and herbs with complete ease.

George Monbiot shares his vegetable growing tips.

All you have to do is take a quick survey, and then you can choose between free vegetable seeds or free flower seeds. I'm currently waiting on my free seeds as I type...

I suspect that most of us on Hugg already do garden, but here's a quick breakdown of a few economic advantages to gardening. If you don't garden, read it. If you do garden, use it to convince your friends that don't.

This is a review of the most and least contaminated produce with some recommendations of where to buy organic fruits and vegetables.

Make 2008 be the year you finally plant a vegetable garden. Here are a few tips for starting from scratch.

Five million family farms have been lost since the 1930’s, and most of the surviving farms are not small family operations. As the population of family farmers continues to age, there is a critical shortage of young farmers to take their place. Michael Paine is a rare breed, not only does he come into farming without a prior farming background, he’s also relatively young.

Grow your own salad, save food miles, avoid pesticides, fertilisers and herbicides. Eat tastier healthier food and save money. What more do you want?

Alternative rock band Piebald is trying to reform the music industry's waste of fuel and resources. They use vegetable oil and diesel conversion to power their tour bus. I just think this is a reallly inspiring video...and as an added bonus, their music is good too.