Cucamelon Magic: Koo Koo Ka Choo
Cucamelons would fit nicely in a garden with unicorns and fairies. But don't let these pixie-like "watermelons" fool you. Beyond the cute, cucamelons are healthful giants.
Kumquat Anyone? Kumquat?
Kumquat is not only fun to say, it's also an easy to grow plant with olive-sized fruit packed with health benefits.
St. John’s Wort: Funny Name, Serious Benefits
Backed by science, St. John's wort can be grown and harvested at home as a healthful tea or medicinal oil.
Calendula: Colorful Petals Are Also Edible
With calendula you get gorgeous landscape color and an edible plant that may improve your health by fighting oxidative stress and inflammation.
Homegrown Garlic: Packed With Health Benefits
Garlic plants are a great addition to your garden. Besides the health benefits of eating garlic, garlic also gives a boost of flavor to recipes and even repels garden pests.
