Health

Seriously, what are we eating?

It seems like quinoa has become more of a health food buzzword than an actual thing that you eat. What is…

From Medicinal Tea to Crystal Meth

This kind of just looks like a pine bough or a mass of matted grasses, but it is neither. This…

Spice up your summer salad

Would you ever look think to put a common sidewalk weed in your salad? Likely not, especially if the USDA…

What a sailing shame

Scurvy is not fun, not fun at all. It’s caused by a vitamin C deficiency and leads to fatigue, skin spots, spongy gums…

Yew Can Save Lives Too

Pacific Yew

• Taxus brevifolia
• kind of looks like any other yew

Jelly Melon

Kiwano

• or at least that’s what it was labeled as when I came across it in the grocery store

One Tree, Innumerable Benefits

Introducing the incredibly capable Moringa tree