Category Archives: Nutrition

Simple Gifts From The Garden

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Ann Lovejoy
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Take Tender Care Of Skin & Hair If family and friends complain of winter dry skin, take heart. You can quickly and easily create soothing skin and hair care products that make lovely, welcome gifts for the sufferers. Dry, over-heated … Continue reading →

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Whomping Beans In A Barrel

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Ann Lovejoy
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Saving–and Using–Soup Beans One of my favorite autumn tasks is harvesting dry beans. This year, I fell a bit behind schedule, thanks to some unexpected events, but happily my beans were willing to wait. A few weeks ago, I pulled … Continue reading →

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Of Bulbs And Microgreens

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Ann Lovejoy
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Indoor Gardening, Edible And Ornamental I love fall, and winter comes a close second most of the time, especially when I can still get out and putter around in the garden. When the beds get saturated and it’s unwise (and … Continue reading →

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Bottling The Essence Of Summer

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Ann Lovejoy
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Cherries have such interesting flavors that you can tilt them easily from sweet to savory. Try adding a little fresh tarragon or lavender, peppercorns or grains of paradise, curry paste or chilies…. Continue reading →

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