Everyone knows that May is when spring hits its stride: the days are longer, the sun is warmer, and your garden is ...

Want to grow a giant pumpkin? A two-time winner for the heaviest pumpkin at the Roland Pumpkin Fair has tips to grow your ...

Folk wisdom abounds when it comes to the matter of choosing the perfect watermelon, but this simple trick is already in the ...

Watermelon seeds, often discarded while eating the fruit, are actually nutritional powerhouses packed with essential vitamins ...

Jaci Hicken, a seasoned Riv journalist and trained chef, shares her wealth of knowledge on growing, cooking and preserving ...

Department of Horticulture in Tiruppur dispels rumours of watermelon adulteration, assures public of safe, nutritious fruit consumption.

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Extreme temperatures of 40-42°C across many parts of the state on consecutive days have damaged crops and sparked a surge in ...

Humdrum apples, bananas, and oranges may be staples at the supermarket, but some unexpected additions help to keep produce ...

Armenian cucumbers are another easy-to-grow crop like cucumbers. However, they're actually in the melon family, and more heat ...

Monk fruit, derived from a small green vine-ripened fruit from the gourd family, is native to the hills of Southeast Asia.