As avid plant and food lovers, little brings us more joy and hope after a long, frigid winter than seeing spring's first shoots pop up out of the soil. Along with asparagus, hearty leafy greens, peas, ...

Garlic scapes are a popular sight at many local farmers markets and supermarkets in the late spring and early summer. In the same vein as garlic cloves, scapes can be sautéed in a medley of veggies, ...

Finally, after months of looking forward to summer fruits and veggies, here we are. If you venture out to the farmers market, local co-op or your nearest community farm, even more treasures await.

The hovering started on the first Saturday in May -- opening day of the Fulton Street Farmers Market. "When will you have garlic?" they repeatedly asked Valerie Lane and Kim Sanwald of Brickyard Farms ...

A: Garlic scapes, which sprout in the spring, are the green flower-bulb shoots of the garlic plant. Farmers typically remove them to allow energy to flow into the garlic bulb in the ground rather than ...

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