
Spicy Edible Plants
March 21, 2024 11:12 amThere’s always been a connection between hot countries and spicy food. The common assumption is that foods that make us…
There’s always been a connection between hot countries and spicy food. The common assumption is that foods that make us…
We have a serious wealth of edible and medicinal plants within our rich biodiverse plant kingdom in South Africa. It…
Eat your Microgreens Packed with flavour and nutrition, these gourmet greens are the perfect solution for urban gardeners. But even…
Although herbs are mostly grown for practical reasons such as for culinary, medicinal and cosmetic uses, there are herbal plants…
Before 2019 celery was an elusive vegetable that appeared in the occasional salad or disguised in a chef’s mirepoix. But…
Perennial Fennel, Bronze Fennel Foeniculum vulgare Foeniculum vulgare is a beautiful garden herb that grows into a stately two-metre high…
Citrus Limon is the botanical name for the ‘Eureka’ lemon, the ever popular smooth-skinned lemon that is used extensively in…
An olive, to many, is no more than a humble lump at the bottom of a martini… Olives have oiled…
Cumin Cuminum cyminum by Margaret Roberts Cumin is a true exotic, a flavour-filled treasure! It has played a vital role…