The Healing Properties of Salsify

In the old times, the common phrase “let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food” was really common. The current generation knows less or nothing of what this meant. Salsify was one of such “medicine-food” treasures that is now almost forgotten. The root of this herb is mild, with oceanic flavor, … Read more

Fusarium Wilt: The Disease that changed the world forever

Fusarium wilt is a soil-borne disease that damages the vascular systems of plants by obstructing water flow within their tissues.. This disease thrives during hot or dry weather when the moisture is especially very low. Fusarium wilt attacks potatoes, tomatoes, eggplant, and pepper plants. This fungus interferes with the plant’s water-conducting vessels after entering through the roots. The foliage wilts and turns yellow as … Read more