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The Truck Farm: The Coolest Urban Agriculture Project Around (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

Struck with the urge to build a garden but with no land to grow it on, Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis (co-creators of the film King Corn) of Wicked Delica...

Growing Pains

Jerry Zezima | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Jerry Zezima

We have had several delicious meals featuring string beans, jalapenos and parsley, and there will be plenty more when the tomatoes, eggplants, bell peppers and cauliflowers are ready to eat.

For A Garden's Bad Hair Days, The Art of Distraction

Suzy Bales | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Suzy Bales

What's a gardener to do when caught with his or her petals down?

Your Favorite Farmers Markets: HuffPost Readers' Picks (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Ami Cholia | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

HuffPost Green asked you to send in pictures of your favorite farmers markets from around the country and we've been overwhelmed by the response. Here...

Tell Us: How Hard Is It To Get Fruits And Vegetables In The City?

Gotham Gazette/Huffington Post | Courtney Gross | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York

Who knew finding an apple would be so difficult in the Big Apple? Less than a quarter of New York City food retailers -- everything from your local...

Orthorexia: How Healthy Is Too Healthy?

Orthorexia | Melissa Feinberg | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Since writing about Michael Pollan's "In Defense of Food", I have been thinking about a point he explores in his book and I only touched on in my last...

WATCH: Vegetables Are Your Friends

guardian.co.uk | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

EU restrictions on the size and shape of 26 types of fruit and vegetables are lifted today, ending the 20-year absence of lumpy melons and suggestivel...

Pushing Produce into Urban Food Deserts

Wendy Gordon | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Wendy Gordon

New York City has approved 1,000 new mobile food carts for neighborhoods in the five boroughs that have long been isolated from traditional supermarkets, grocery stores and farmers' markets.

4 Cancers Being A Vegetarian Prevents

thedailygreen.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

Want to avoid blood, bone marrow, bladder and stomach cancer? (Um, yes.) Try a vegetarian diet....

Upside-Down Gardening

Planet Green | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

The "Earthbox" is a stylish, sustainable way to pot plants in the big, bad city....

STUDY: Eating More Fruits And Veggies Can Increase Sperm Counts

Rodale News | Emily Main | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Real men eat lettuce, or at least they should. Lettuce and other types of high-antioxidant fruits and vegetables have been found to improve sperm qual...

A Recipe For Longevity: 33 Of The Healthiest Foods On Earth

David H. Murdock | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
David H. Murdock

Is it possible to live to 125 or maybe 150? It's certainly a possibility! My secret: large quantities of fruit and vegetables, plus an hour of daily exercise.

Spring Healthy Eating

Donna Fish | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Donna Fish

Here we are the sun is out and we are finally getting to shed our layers! Yeah! Here are some tips to feel fabulous and enjoy the beautiful warmer weather while eating sensibly and feeling good.

Sacred Bull

Tom Christopher | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Tom Christopher

Transport in bulk by rail or ship is more energy efficient than moving foods in small quantities from farm to market by truck.

Send Us Photos Of Your Kitchen Gardens!

Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

'Tis the season! Whether you signed up for free kitchen garden seeds on Earth Day or whether you've been working on your plants indoors to transplant ...

Real Food Rehab: Cooking and Eating With the Seasons

Dana Joy Altman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Dana Joy Altman

Each fruit or vegetable has its own season and taking advantage of locally grown foods at their peak of flavor is, dare I say, the most life-giving gift you can give yourself.

Beauty and the Vegetable

Christopher Brauchli | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Christopher Brauchli

West Virginia is concerned with beauty and the European Union is concerned with ugly.

Operation Salad: Take 1

Johanna Smith | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Johanna Smith

So now my seeds are all set up on windowsills around my apartment. Nothing much seems to have happened yet. I spritz them daily and hope that something green transpires shortly.

Obama Garden Watch: 10 Vegetables Worth A Fist Bump

Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald

"Hope won" took on new meaning for me when I found out that Michelle Obama was planning a 1,100 square-foot kitchen garden on the south grounds of the...

Three Weeks to Thinner Thighs: Exercise Optional!

Anne Dunev | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Anne Dunev

Without starving yourself, without diet pills or gimmicks, even without exercise, it is possible to have thinner, smoother thighs in three weeks.

Victory Gardens Around The Country (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

CNN's "Your Bottom Line" did a segment Saturday on the dramatic rise in seed sales this spring as more people turn to home gardening. Watch the video ...

Vegetable Gardening: Two Books Make It Easy To Grow Your Own

Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Jesse Kornbluth

If the Obamas can tear up a patch of the White House lawn for a vegetable garden --- and my bet is: they will --- then you can probably have one too.

Tip #6 for Our 44th President: Listen to Your Mother-In-Law

Emily Main | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Emily Main

In honor of these wise women, we've compiled a list of some of the nation's former First Ladies (and grandmothers and mothers-in-law) and their contributions to a better planet.

In the Green at the Grocery

Roseanne Colletti | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Roseanne Colletti

Shopping smart can help you not only preserve your health, but what's left of your wealth.

Want Your Kids to Eat Their Veggies? Tell Them to Eat Their Barack-O-lli and It Just Might Work!

Donna Fish | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Donna Fish

Console yourself that you're amongst the millions of other parents who can't get their kids to eat vegetables. I haven't heard of one case of scurvy reported lately, have you?