“This plant grew in a pot behind my shed. It’s quite large, and the leaves remind me of lamb’s ear. What is it?” asks Birds & Blooms reader Martha Giguere of Corunna, Michigan. Gardening expert ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. A new review found links between consistent tea ...

When it comes to backyard weeds, one gardener’s enemy might be another’s wildflower patch. Many so-called weeds provide ...

Mullein garlic oil has been used for centuries as a simple herbal remedy for earaches. Making it at home is affordable, practical, and allows you to know exactly what goes into the ear oil you’re ...

Drinking tea never goes out of style, and for good reason. The soothing beverage isn’t just valued across cultures; tea has a slew of health-boosting qualities. In my experience as a dietitian, I’ve ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Tea bags could release billions of microplastic ...

Caroline Igo (she/her/hers) was a wellness editor at CNET and holds Sleep Science Coach and Stress Management certificates from the Spencer Institute. She received her bachelor's degree in creative ...

The value of the green tea market globally is soaring and has been projected to exceed US$26 billion by 2028. Its rising popularity has been driven in part by a growing number of studies documenting ...

With its photo-worthy green hue and buzzy caffeine content, matcha is the trendy tea that's popping up on your favorite coffee shop menu. Not only is matcha visually pleasing, it also has a unique ...

Swensen runs Cass' Cans, a home canned goods online store based out of California that sells locally foraged edibles.