The Chef's Garden: It's like Amazon for chefs
April 8, 2016, 3:16 p.m. by Jodi Helmer
An Ohio farmer grows produce for some of the most discerning cooks in the world.
6 high-tech solutions to food waste
August 2, 2015, 1 p.m. by Jodi Helmer
These programs help keep perfectly good food from ending up in the landfill.
How to farm without a field
April 17, 2015, 1:38 p.m. by Jodi Helmer
These pioneers are sprouting produce indoors, no soil or sunlight required.
Farming: There's an app for that
February 26, 2015, 9:38 a.m. by Jodi Helmer
The latest agricultural technology is helping farmers boost productivity and profits.
What is the grain-to-glass trend?
February 18, 2015, 12:28 p.m. by Jodi Helmer
In an unexpected offshoot of the local food movement, distilleries are embracing farming.
Is foraging bad for the environment?
February 5, 2015, 1:47 p.m. by Jodi Helmer
Why this foodie trend could be doing more harm than good.
Destination of the week: Quebec City
November 22, 2010, 9:48 a.m. by Jodi Helmer
It's Europe without the jetlag, or the carbon footprint.
Destination of the Week: Charlotte, N.C.
April 12, 2010, 9:38 a.m. by Jodi Helmer
This Southern town has plenty of arts, local food and outdoor recreation. And a green-minded mayor, too.
Design a green nursery for your baby
March 23, 2010, 8:44 a.m. by Jodi Helmer
An eco-friendly room will help your little one thrive.
North Carolina Botanical Garden gets a green makeover
December 15, 2009, 7:08 a.m. by Jodi Helmer
Garden leaders hope the 900-acre Chapel Hill gem will become state's first LEED platinum-certified public facility.
New twist on green beer
August 3, 2009, 5:05 a.m. by Jodi Helmer
Breweries big and small are thinking outside the bottle as they make their operations eco-friendlier.
Destination of the Week: Chattanooga
April 4, 2009, 5:57 a.m. by Jodi Helmer
With cleaner air and a greener flair, the formerly filthy Scenic City now lives up to its name.
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Turtle 'marriage' ends after 115 years
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'Signing Day' recognizes high school seniors starting jobs, not college
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Honey badger fights leopard to rescue her baby
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New map of the night sky reveals 300,000 'hidden' galaxies
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Is there a reason toothpaste has to be in a box?
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9 of the world's largest dog breeds
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10 of the snowiest places
Some of these cities get hundreds of inches of snow each year.
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These places always have gorgeous weather
Sunny and 80 degrees? Sign us up! These locales are the perfect escape from the cold.
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14 spectacular ice caves
Whether they're hiding beneath glaciers or inside a mountain, ice caves are strange and surreal.
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A breathtaking look at our national parks
Whether you're an armchair traveler or planning a trip, enjoy these winter wonderlands.
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10-not-too-cold destinations
Just because you're going north for the winter doesn't mean you'll get frozen.