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Americans ditch traditional vegetables for bite-sized snack gardens

  • Kristin King
  • Updated Mar 23, 2026

More than 20 million Americans planted a garden for the first time during the COVID-19 pandemic to save money and have easy access to food. ... Read more

The post Americans ditch traditional vegetables for bite-sized snack gardens appeared first on Food Drink Life.

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America goes mad for melon: National Watermelon Day brings juicy joy to peak summer

  • Zuzana Paar
  • Aug 1, 2025

America goes mad for melon as National Watermelon Day brings juicy joy to the peak of summer across the country. One of the top three produce …

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The no-stress ways to host brunch when the weather’s warm

  • Zuzana Paar
  • Jun 17, 2025

Outdoor gatherings are getting a seasonal upgrade as more people turn to no-stress ways to host brunch when the weather’s warm, favoring low-e…

Enjoying Farmers Markets Safely: Tips for Fresh, Local Shopping
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Enjoying Farmers Markets Safely: Tips for Fresh, Local Shopping

  • Alice Moore, Extension Agent, Food Safety & Quality Alabama Cooperative Extension
  • Jun 11, 2025

Visiting farmers markets is a fantastic way to access fresh, locally grown foods while supporting small farms and independent vendors. These m…

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What to bring to a potluck when it’s 80 degrees and everyone’s watching

  • Zuzana Paar
  • May 28, 2025

What to bring to a potluck when it’s 80 degrees and everyone’s watching is no longer just a casual choice. Some potluck dishes collapse under …

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Small swaps, big impact: Eat More Fruits and Veggies Day starts now

  • Zuzana Paar
  • May 21, 2025

The USDA Economic Research Service highlights how an American household can achieve the daily fruits and vegetables requirement for under $3. …

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No yard? No excuses — you can still grow your own food and slash your grocery bill

  • Margaret Smith
  • May 20, 2025

This summer, approximately 44% of families plan to grow at least some of their food in a home garden. As food prices continue to rise at groce…

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Grocery carts get a rainbow makeover for Eat More Fruits and Veggies Day

  • Zuzana Paar
  • May 14, 2025

Eat More Fruits and Veggies Day returns this May 21, bringing fresh attention to the produce aisle. The nationwide campaign encourages shopper…

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From balcony bins to raised beds: How to grow strawberries

  • Zuzana Paar
  • May 14, 2025

Strawberries don’t need a backyard to thrive. With just sun, soil and a little attention, they grow just as well in raised beds as they do in …

Colombia's 'Lord of the Fruit' fighting for native species
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Colombia's 'Lord of the Fruit' fighting for native species

  • Pablo VERA
  • Mar 16, 2025

Gian Paolo Daguer is nicknamed Colombia's 'Lord of the Fruit' for his efforts to protect natural delicacies such as the lucuma from disappearing

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