Chia plants are super cute and tiny green sprouts of wonder. I vividly remember the Chia Pets commercial that played constantly on the television, serving as the background noise of my childhood. As a ...

There might be some competition to show up early to Wednesday night's Washington Nationals game. That's because the first 20,000 fans to arrive at Nationals Park will get a Jayson Werth Chia Pet.

The Nationals are rolling out a slew of interesting promotional giveaways to mark their 10th anniversary season, including an array of historical mementos to celebrate their first decade in D.C. On ...

Michelle Arab shares how the irreverent objet d’art she got 20 years ago reminds her to find the beauty—and humor—in change. After finishing my education, I moved to Seattle and got my first job at a ...

Joseph Pedott was ahead of the wave on ch-ch-ch-chia seeds, TV advertising, and plants as the new pets. Who is he? Joseph Pedott was an advertising executive and entrepreneur, best known for ...

What do smoothies and ceramic pets have in common? Chia seeds. There are two plants known as chia, and both are sages classified in the mint family, lamiaceae. Salvia columbariae is known as ...