In this video, I give you my 5 top tips on how to grow a ton of collards in just one small round raised garden bed container. Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre property/homestead in se ...

Learn how to make easy Southern collard greens with this flavorful recipe. From tender greens to the perfect seasoning, this simple dish brings authentic Southern taste to your table with minimal ...

Radishes grow quickly—some in under a month—and thrive in containers. Choose shallow pots for small globe varieties or deeper containers for long daikon varieties. Keep the soil moist and provide ...

The sacred fig tree (Ficus religiosa) is native to Southeast Asia and gets its name from its deep spiritual and religious significance. Also known as the bodhi tree, the sacred fig tree is said to be ...

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Question: I understand that leafy greens are not only nutritious, but also can be grown in the cold, winter months. Now that my garden beds have free space, I am ...

Taste Charleston’s soulful side where Gullah flavors, fried chicken, and Southern love make every meal feel like home.

Many Cincinnatians' first encounter with barbecue was at the Montgomery Inn. In the past decade, dozens of restaurants, serving real-deal barbecue, have opened. The city's pitmasters have given their ...

Soul food is a distinctly American cuisine, and while there any many places around the country you can get it, these are the ...

The onset of colder temperatures signals the end of the growing season for vegetables. Soon we will have our first freeze.

Frost-tolerant greens, garlic, herbs are among the plants that can be planted well into Charleston’s fall season. What to ...