Onions are a staple in most peoples home and market gardens. They are relatively easy to grow but prefer a loose, loamy soil, with a pH of somewhere between 6 and 7. If you are planting onions...
By Marcia Zoladz Gertrude Stein, the American writer who lived most of her life in Paris, created something that she called a text landscape. Instead of depicting a person in watercolors or paints...
In Acqualagna, the saying goes that “it’s truffles year round”. The prized black winter truffle and the black summer truffle, the ‘little white’ spring truffle and especially, the white fall truffle...
Peach trees are deciduous and have a lifespan of a little under fifty years. Originating in China, the peach tree, like most other temperate and tropical plants, is an angiosperm. As such, their...
By Emma O’Connell Winter can be a time of year that is devoid of healthy locally grown options. So why not grow your own? You don’t need a backyard, a green thumb, or even a speck of soil to grow...
By Gina Taylor If you are like me, one of these and one of those is never enough when it comes to plants. What we really desire is a whole bunch of every flower, berry, and beautiful thing to sniff...