Potatoes are either a blessing or a curse. They have warded off starvation and helped countries thrive, but handled incorrectly they can be a deadly poison.

Figs have the most interesting relationship with a wasp that you are ever likely to hear about. Join us as we look at that most ancient of fruits, the fig.

With all of the modifications that go into modern apple trees you can think of them as the Frankenstein’s monster of the plant world. Join us as we investigate the secrets behind the apples we eat.

Monofloral honey is honey that comes from a single type of flower, but what if that flower is toxic? Join us as we investigate the strange case of mad honey.

Used for raisins, wine, and fresh, grapes are one of our most versatile fruits, but the grapes we eat today are only with us because of remarkable chances and brilliant scientists. Join us as we look into the fascinating history of one of our most versatile fruits.