Allulose is a healthy alternative to sugar but not good for the environment.

It's a good time for a project that you'll be grateful for during growing season.

Forget its poor-substitute-for-chocolate hippie overtones. Carob has many uses and can supply deep flavor to savory cooking.

Skip the lawn, and let your garden mimic the natural cycles of wildland.

The Perennial Plant Association and the All-America Selections have named their picks.

The chain has joined a D.C.-based program that calculates the emissions caused in making each meal, with the hope of persuading diners to choose the menu option that helps fight climate change.

Start scouring those seed catalogs before everything sells out.

Chefs weigh in on the dozen spices to bring to a desert island.

In a tough year, the garden has helped.

Happy Birthday, Ms. Green Plate Special!

... then 4 people and a porterhouse is just right. It's holiday time, so don't stint on the porcini butter.

They'll thank you later for seeds, tools or a gift certificate to a local nursery.

Sprouts, mushrooms and herbs are among the foods you can grow indoors.

For more than one reason, it's worth shelling out for Maine dayboat scallops.

Or maybe crazy? Here's how to make your own salt-dough decorations.

And some of them are really weird.

Replace your lawn with a meadow of native perennials. Then sit back and wait for the birds, bees and butterflies to show up.

Food manufacturers across the United States are taking food waste and turning it into tasty food – and making re-use a selling point.

These techniques save time and oven energy.

Each of the firs has its advantages: The balsam smells wonderful. The Fraser doesn't lose its needles as fast.

Take a page from the French approach to potage.

Read on for tidbits from and summaries of several gardening books published in 2020.

With it, you can make your own brown, caster, confectioners' and other sugars, and eliminate unnecessary packaging.

House plant SOS! When employees were sent home to work in March, in some cases their office plants felt the neglect.

Flowers aren't the only part of your garden that can look pretty inside your house.

They can take on the flavors of the world and make for a meal, side or sandwich filling.

Thanks to watering with a garden hose, both the flowers and vegetables flourished.

Try these two neat Sunday prep tricks and the possibilities multiply.

And it takes just a few minutes' work to make it yourself.

Feed and shelter wild animals? Or clean up the mess in the perennial garden? Each approach has advantages and disadvantages.