“What is that?” It’s a common question heard from visitors to the Santa Monica Community Gardens. It could be about a towering stalk of collard greens or an artichoke blooming into what it wants to ...

Ten years ago, my daughter Kristin, then just 7 years old, and I were exploring Strybing Arboretum, the famous botanical garden in San Francisco. There, on a back wall were several enormous passion ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Passion fruit vines have been threaded on a chain-link fence between the ...

Learn how to cultivate this flavorful, tropical fruit in your own backyard.

The vines will require a strong support for lush growth. An aging fruit tree, a fence or a wire wall trellis will serve this function.Soil, fertilizer and waterAccording to the experts passion fruit ...

Passion fruit is a perennial vine that produces dazzling flowers that turn into uniquely delicious fruit. This plant originates from the tropical regions of South America and is grown throughout the ...

As Mumbaikars like this writer cling on to the trademark ‘spirit of Mumbai’ to brave the sweltering heat, urban gardener Chetan Soorenji has found relief in a passion of a different kind. A tall ...

This beverage is never seen on local restaurant menus but every Bermudian knows it. Some people call it ‘beach drink’, others call it ‘church drink’, but most know it simply as ‘drink’. Unlike other ...