fruits
Pomelo: Growing and Care
The ease of cultivation: the pomelo is relatively easy to grow at home, if you provide it with suitable conditions.
Diana Dashkevich gardening gardening tips Garden 13 October 2023
Fruits you should buy in fall: Nutritionist's tips
Nowadays, you can find basically any fruits and vegetables you like at any time, especially in huge supermarkets. Meanwhile, some fruits are quite seasonal, so they taste the best in specific seasons.
Kate Yakimchuk fall seasons nutrition Cooking 12 October 2023
Kiwano: How to Grow Exotic Fruit
This vine can reach a length of three meters and has large green leaves. Kiwano begins to bloom in summer; the plant's large yellow flowers open early in the morning.
Diana Dashkevich gardening plants tips Garden 10 October 2023
Mangosteen: Health Benefits and How to Eat Properly
Mangosteen is an exotic fruit that takes pride of place next to the king of all fruits - durian. Its delicate pulp amazingly combines the flavors of peach, pineapple, grapes and strawberries. According to one legend, the fruit got its name in one of the Thai markets.
Diana Dashkevich health vitamins Cooking 10 October 2023
Lychee: Health Benefits
The taste of lychee is sweet, with a faint wine tint, reminiscent of a mix of grapes and strawberries.
Diana Dashkevich health vitamins Cooking 8 October 2023
DragonFruit: Health Benefits
The taste of dragonfruit has been compared to the sensations of kiwi, pear or watermelon, and the texture of the pulp has been compared to fresh figs. It is believed that fruits with white flesh have a less pronounced taste than those with red flesh. There is no characteristic aroma, the smell is weak, sweetish, reminiscent of both pear and kiwi.
Diana Dashkevich health vitamins Cooking 5 October 2023
Colorful fruits improve your vision: A new study on athletes' long distance vision
We all know that fruits are great for your health, but it can also improve your vision, especially at long distances. A study from the University of Georgia suggests that adding colorful fruits and veggies to athletes' diets may improve their long-distance vision.
Kate Yakimchuk research health vision Cooking 1 October 2023
Get your kids to eat healthily: A new experiment on kid's eating habits
Children need lots of vitamins and nutrients to grow healthy, and that's why they need to eat lots of fruits and veggies. Unfortunately, lots of kids dislike eating them, and you can't force them to like healthy food - so what can you do?
Kate Yakimchuk research children food habits Cooking 1 October 2023
Choosing the sweetest grapes: Customer guide
Grapes can be extremely versatile - they can be sweet and sour, they can contain seeds or not. If you only like sweet grapes, then you have to know how to choose them correctly.
Kate Yakimchuk grapes choosing tips food Cooking 30 September 2023
Durian: How to Grow
This unusual fruit grows on trees whose distribution range includes the tropical countries of Southeast Asia, Central Africa, and South America.
Diana Dashkevich trees gardening plants tips Garden 30 September 2023
More apples from an old tree: Gardening tips
Old apple trees tend to fruit less, and it's a natural process - at some point, you have to plant new trees instead of old ones. Meanwhile, if your old apple tree still produces fruits, you can do a few things to make your harvest bigger.
Kate Yakimchuk trees apples tips Garden 30 September 2023
Pear: Health Benefits
Eating just one serving of apples or pears per week was associated with a 3% lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
Diana Dashkevich pear vitamins health Cooking 29 September 2023
Kumquat: Health Benefits
The taste of small orange fruits surprises citrus lovers: it is rich and unique. The right dried kumquat smells like citrus, without any side notes, the aroma is similar to the smell of oranges or tangerines, sometimes it smells a little like mint.
Diana Dashkevich food health Cooking 28 September 2023
Rambutan: Health Benefits
The pulp of rambutan is aromatic, white or slightly reddish in color, similar to jelly. The taste of the pulp is sweet and sour, very similar to the taste of sweet green grapes.
Diana Dashkevich health food facts Cooking 25 September 2023
Passion Fruit: Health Benefits
Passion fruit tastes sweet and sour, reminiscent of gooseberries, kiwi, and some notice notes of peach and apricot in it. Passion fruit is native to Brazil, in whose tropical forests it has been growing for a very long time.
Diana Dashkevich healthy food health Cooking 24 September 2023
Cherry versus sour cherry: Know your plants
If you want to grow more varieties of fruits in your garden, then consider growing sour cherries. This plant might seem pretty similar to regular cherry, but it also has plenty of differences in taste, size, and resilience.
Kate Yakimchuk cherry gardening plants Garden 20 September 2023
Nutritionist's opinion: What are the benefits of coconut for the body
Not everyone is convinced that coconuts are a fruit. Some people view the coconut as a nut or a seed. However, coconut can be classified as all three.
Diana Dashkevich coconut health healthy food Cooking 19 September 2023
Lime: Health Benefits
Lime is juicy, refreshing, with a pronounced “sourness.” It can be eaten just like that, cut into thin slices. Nevertheless, more often, lime slices, juice and zest are used to decorate and enhance the taste of dessert and main courses, sauces and drinks.
Diana Dashkevich health facts Cooking 19 September 2023
Why apples crack: Gardening insights
If you grow apples, then you can sometimes notice that some apples have small cracks on them. Apples can crack, which means they develop small splits or lines on their skin, usually because of changes in their growth and weather.
Kate Yakimchuk apples gardening Garden 19 September 2023
Low maintenance strawberries: Gardening advice
Strawberries are one of the most popular berries in the world because of their taste and flavor, so no wonder that gardeners love them a lot. If you want to plant strawberries in your garden, then you should check some low-maintenance options first.
Kate Yakimchuk strawberries plants gardening Garden 19 September 2023