tropical agriculture

  • Lemon Water Doesn’t Do Anything

    Lemon Water Doesn’t Do Anything

    Water: refreshing. Lemons: also refreshing. Combine the two, and you get a drinkable liquid with sprightly flavour. That is all you get. Not a detox elixir, and not a metabolism booster. Let me repeat: when you add lemons to water, you just get lemon water. (And if you also add sugar, you get lemonade.) Lemon…


  • The Smartest Way to Keep Avocados Fresh for Up to a Month

    The Smartest Way to Keep Avocados Fresh for Up to a Month

    Buying avocados is always a bit of a crapshoot: They tend to ripen at unpredictable intervals, with that fleeting moment of ripeness coming and going before you have a chance to eat them. Sure, you can freeze them, but that does mean a change in texture, which might not always work for what you want.