How to Grow, Harvest, and Enjoy the Health Benefits of Raspberries

Storia Si pensa che i lamponi siano originari dell'Asia Minore. Gli abitanti di Troia (Turchia) sembrano aver raccolto lamponi selvatici in Asia Minore nel I secolo a.C., e l'agricoltore romano Palladio ne registrò la coltivazione nel IV secolo d.C. Plinio il Vecchio scrisse nel 45 d.C. che i Greci […]

Golden onions of Parma

History The Parma golden onions have a sweet, mild flavor, and are grown in the Parma region of Italy. It was in 1896 that golden onions were first introduced to Parma from Pavia. Onions grew well in the region due to its mild climate and fertile soil. The onions were cultivated using specific techniques by […]

Broad Beans Explained: Nutrition, Growing Guide, and Harvesting Tips

History Originating in the Mediterranean, probably in North Africa and Southwest Asia, the broad beans now grow all over the world. During the 17th century, broad beans reached Britain. It was well- known to ancient Egyptians, Romans, and Greeks. Broad beans were considered low-class food by ancient Egyptians. Around 6,500 B.C. broad beans were commonly […]