Mothers and children using the WIC program would also get fewer dollars to spend on fresh fruits and vegetables.

Sweet orange scab is a fungal pathogen that's already been found in Orange County. Here's what you need to know if you have ...

Sweet cherry season will be here in just a few weeks. Here is some information about preventing wormy cherries in your crop.

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Citrus sold in grocery stores are just a small fraction of the varieties that can be grown in your own yard. From grapefruit ...

“June is a good time to plant out the last of the tender crops, such as courgettes and squashes, with successional sowing of ...

Some types pack more of this vital nutrient than others—so we asked dietitians which offer maximum bang for your buck.

The best way to ensure your fruit tree is receiving the correct amount of water is by long, deep watering. “This will ...

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Spring fruits and vegetables are in season. From asparagus and rhubarb to strawberries and radishes, seasonal fresh produce ...

Here’s a look at six hydrating summer fruits and their water content: Watermelon is the quintessential summer fruit, and for good reason. Composed of about 92% water, it’s incredibly hydrating ...

Yahoo Life reports that studies show fruit and vegetable nutrient content has been dropping over the course of more than 70 years. One study showed that over 43 different varieties of garden crops ...