Gin and elderflower tonic drinks garnished with Autumn sage, which is edible. Photographed at the Dallas Arboretum. Ashley Landis / Staff Photographer This spring and summer, plant some floral notes ...

Long before smart phones, there were sages. Rather than consult Siri on an iPhone, old timers used to climb tall mountains or hike deep into the forest to find a wise person to answer their pressing ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. If you follow as many food-focused Instagram accounts as we do, you’ve probably noticed an emerging trend: ...

Fast forward almost two thousand years to the blossom-loving reign of Queen Victoria and the flower-power days of the ’60s, and you’ll see that fleurs have been a perennial gastronomic delight for ...

Edible flowers can be found in many backyard landscapes and herb gardens. Many annuals and perennials produce flowers with culinary potential. Roses (rosa spp.), lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) and ...

JOSIAH CITRIN likes to eat flowers. Or to be more specific, the chef at Melisse in Santa Monica likes to cook with them -- but he doesn’t candy them and put them on cakes, a la Martha Stewart, or use ...

Restaurant chefs often find themselves on a waiting list to receive the pretty food and cocktail garnishes. Photo / Supplied Louise Penny and Daryn Rickwood cannot keep up with demand for the edible ...

A recent article on edible flowers available at the Arboretum Plant Sale brought several questions from readers wanting to know more. It is very hard to know which flowers are safe to eat and which ...

Will you be adding some new flowering plants to your garden this spring? If you like to cook with what you grow, consider planting some that do double duty by providing attractive flowers that are ...