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Ever tried planting perennials? I put potatoes, artichoke and onions in my garden probably 5 or more years ago. They come up again every year. In fact, they’re coming up again in the Spring is what signals me that...

I made a haphazard reservation at Perennial tonight, but I fear this might have been a stumble! The reviews from Chicago magazine haven’t been very cheering and I can hardly trust the advertorial qualities of Metromix. Has...

A perennial picnic favorite that’s crunchy, briny, and sweet all at once.

Manzanilla fino is the entry point into a new world.

Savory or sweet, classic or inventive, dips are for everyone.

Planting in the past: When I grew up in Fresno my parents filled the yard (in addition to the ornamental stuff) with productive perennials: black walnut, pecan, grapefruit, oranges, pomegranite, kumquat, Japanese pear, Fuji apple,...

Notes on the Brunello wine scandal.

This week’s mission: low-cal craft beer and baked beans for barbecue.

Easy? Maybe not. Rewarding? Hell yeah.

Ten frozen concoctions to help you chill out this summer.

With two fairly idiot-proof exceptions, I rarely bake; my results seldom warrant my efforts and I can never figure out what I did wrong. Allowing hope to triumph over experience, I decided to give an apple cake that I had liked...

There are times when alcohol is just not welcome or appropriate. Ten drinks stand in for the tipple.

A new wave of gardeners replants front yards with food.