BUGS BUNNY’S accessory choices notwithstanding, brandishing a carrot hasn’t always been seen as an indicator of cultural savvy, or a taste for the finer things. For instance, in the 1934 romantic ...

Concrete has become our building material of choice for countless structures such as bridges, towers and dams. But it also has a huge environmental footprint mostly due to carbon dioxide emissions ...

My friend Brandy could be proud of her kitchen garden this fall. Her beautiful raised beds were tidy, the dark soil in them fertile. That’s what gave her kale and cabbages their powdery blue tint, a ...

Chopped carrot pieces are among the most universally enjoyed foods and a snacking staple—a mainstay of school lunchboxes, picnics and party platters year-round. Now researchers from the University of ...

If you think of carrots as stodgy old tubers, something more fit for rabbits than healthy humans, you're in for a bunch of surprises. Carrots can be a significant source of crucial nutrients, said ...

Where do carrot seeds come from, and how can you get them? Learn how to save carrot seeds without cross-pollination with wild carrot, or Queen Anne’s Lace. The Seed Garden (Seed Savers Exchange, 2015) ...

One good point to make about growing carrots is that they are always there when you need them. Root crops are like that – harvest them early and their yummy, midseason is delicious, too, and late, ...

The baby carrot is getting its moment in the spotlight. A group of vegetable processors and packers calling themselves “A Bunch of Carrot Farmers” are paying for a $25 million campaign to make the ...