Sprouted grains; are they a boon for people with diabetes? More nutritious than their sprout-less cousins? Behind all the hype is the plain and simple fact that sprouted whole grains are on a roll, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

I look out my window on a classic foggy Bay Area morning and see a family of deer chomping on some recently planted baby kale peaking its head out of the earth. “ Nooooooo!” I yell as I burst out of ...

Before I can get my vegetables planted I have to get rid of what is already in the ground. This is no bad thing. The purple sprouting I put in last autumn is now past knee height and each plant, ...

This is the time of year one starts thinking about planning their garden for the coming season and maybe trying something a little different this year. I have been enjoying mung beans in the sprouted ...

For an all-purpose garden tool, you can’t beat a full set of molars. Andrew Montain, a 28-year-old urban farmer, presented this theory the other day in my kitchen as he rolled a nutmeg seed in his ...

Most of us toss our potatoes away once we see them start to sprout – but an expert says you should plant them instead. That way, you can grow your very own potato crop. Potatoes are one of the most ...