Endive's distinct, peppery taste and elegant appearance makes it a perfect snacking or salad lettuce.

This Italian, bitter-tasting vegetable with pretty red leaves has become an increasingly popular substitute for lettuce in recent years.

Antibiotics have been used for thousands of years, scientists have found evidence of their use in ancient Roman and African civilizations. The use of antibiotics is especially prevalent in traditional medicinal practices, such as Chinese medicine where they have uses plants and plant extracts containing antimicrobials for thousands of years.