Why is a variety of rhubarb dating back to 1837 so popular? PLANTS, AS most gardeners know from experience, are pieces of living history, stubborn survivors of previous ages, and of other gardens and ...

Everybody who's ever listened to "A Prairie Home Companion" and a lot of Americans who haven't are familiar with rhubarb. Rhubarb was the big-leafed plant that faithfully came up each spring alongside ...

Rhubarb is a beautiful, bountiful perennial food plant, popular for making many different treats. An odd thing happened, and not for the first time, on the Saturday of the long weekend. I’d put off ...

Most vegetables and fruits are fairly fussy. But there’s at least one that isn’t: Rhubarb, the red-stalked, tart-sweet vegetable (or do we call it a fruit?) that often is used, with sugar to cut the ...

Before transplanting rhubarb, remove weeds and debris from the site and incorporate composted manure and/or compost deeply into the soil. Dear Helen: Last fall, my neighbour allowed me to dig some ...

Warner Edwards has unveiled the latest addition to its portfolio, Victoria’s Rhubarb Gin, with specially designed packaging from bluemarlin. Available for a limited time only, the artisan gin features ...