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Do you think you need a plot of land to grow your own herbs, veggies, fruits, and berries? Actually, if you know how to do it, it’s possible to grow food indoors, and provide your family with delicious produce that will be a source of pride and delight. Read on to find out how.

Adding nutrient-packed natural sweetness to desserts can come from fruit pastes, which are made by soaking dried fruit in water, sometimes with spices or citrus, and then pureeing the thick mixture until smooth. Commonly made from dried dates, figs, apricots, or mangoes, fruit pastes are core ingredients for a plant-based diet.

Anti-aging products are a $50 billion industry. And while there’s still no Fountain of Youth in sight, what you eat and what you put on your body have a direct effect on the appearance and health of your skin. When choosing personal care products, it’s important to read the labels. In this article, you’ll find out about some of the ingredients that are the biggest offenders to your skin, and 10 clean skincare ingredients that can have an anti-aging impact.

In the world of Instagram, food is always beautifully presented. And arguably, there are few foods more beautifully presented than an artfully designed and expertly photographed smoothie bowl. But just because they attract the eye and are full of fresh, plant-based ingredients, are they actually healthy? This article covers the what, how, why, and why not of smoothie bowls — as well as sharing a bunch of really delicious smoothie bowl recipes.

Can’t escape to a tropical place for vacation at the moment? Why not bring the tropics to you with this Tropical Delight Smoothie Bowl! It’s packed with vitamin C, beta carotene, potassium, omega 3 fatty acids, and plant-based protein for a complete and nourishing meal. With each bite, close your eyes and envision yourself on a beautiful breezy beach!

In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people have taken to shopping less often. And some favorite food items might be out of stock or in short supply. But there are many nutritious, delicious, and easy plant-based options available using simple pantry basics and minimal ingredients.

Whether you’re already eating plant-based, starting to transition to a plant-based diet, or just interested in eating healthier, figuring out what to eat for a healthy snack can sometimes prove challenging. In this article, you’ll discover some convenient, tasty, and nourishing plant-based snacking ideas.

Coconut has gained popularity in recent years, but does that mean we should all be eating it? Here’s what to know about coconut and coconut oil.

Buying fresh produce is great (and healthy), but it won’t do you any good if you’re not storing it properly — and if it goes bad before you eat it. This article covers the do’s and don’ts of how to store fresh fruit and vegetables in your home, so you can get the maximum nutritious and delicious bang for your produce bucks.

Many processed foods and even cosmetics and personal care products are rife with synthetic food dyes. Made from petroleum products, these dyes wreak havoc on our health and well-being. But thanks to the natural rainbow of foods available in our world, safe, homemade alternative food dyes are possible. Find out how to make some of your own!

Skipping breakfast can leave you empty. And filling up with processed carbs and animal products can leave you feeling sluggish and tired by the time lunch rolls around. Eating a plant-powered and healthy breakfast in the morning, on the other hand, can give you the energy and nutrition your body needs. Try one of these easy and healthy breakfast ideas to get your day started off right.

Skip the fast food and reach for a power bowl instead! These nutrient-dense, all-in-one meals are all the rage. We’ve collected 10 of our favorite power bowl recipes. Try a couple, or use them as inspiration to invent your own. And happy bowling!