Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. I was at the farmers market, and we were talking about the difference ...

Every fall, pumpkins steal the spotlight. But here's a fun fact backed by science: the orange orb is actually a fruit.

The produce aisle holds more mysteries than most shoppers realize. Beyond the vibrant colors and fresh aromas lies a complex world of botanical classifications that challenge conventional wisdom about ...

For the most part, if something from the produce section is savory, there’s a safe bet that it’s a veggie. And if something is sweet, it’s most likely a fruit. But every once in a while there’s a food ...

Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable? The answer to this question depends on whether you are a botanist or a chef. Human beings have been naming and classifying things around them since they first ...

"For roll call, please say your favorite vegetable," our club officer announced. I was at a meeting of PEO, which is a philanthropic educational organization for women. We in Chapter V are getting to ...