Diwali celebrations may have drawn to a close but the unused, extra boxes of mithai and dried fruit certainly haven’t. Here’s ...

Beginning as a poster painter and working in charcoal on dried banana leaf, Tran Huu Chat quickly advanced to painting, printing and lithography. In 1956, he studied at the Hanoi Academy of Fine Art ...

The residents of Nagaland in the northeastern part of India have pioneered culinary art for quite some time. Find out about ...

Fresh, bright green leaves are more flexible, but only last for about a week when refrigerated. Dried banana leaves last longer and can be stored for several months in a sealed container before use.

From left: an open lei with shells, pincushion protea and braided dracaena leaves; a poepoe-style (rounded) carnation lei ...

Diatomaceous earth: The sharp surfaces cut through the insect cuticle and the insect dies of dehydration. Diatomaceous earth kills slugs, snails and ants, but should be applied only to problem areas ...

Organic banana production is significantly more conducive to microbial decomposition than its chemical-intensive counterparts ...

Unlike many other types of insecticidal garden sprays, garlic can safely be applied to the leaves of plants ... Try placing a ...

The jar not only contains cucumbers, but cauliflower, banana peppers, pepperoncini ... The spice comes from a dried arbol ...

THE Cordova Municipal Government is utilizing a set of eco-friendly equipment that transforms biodegradable solid waste into soil.The local government operates ...

S Balakrishnan‘Uncle, what is your title?’ I was jerked by this question; more so as this came from a little boy of 8-9 years ...