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The Tender Turnips Of Spring

Posted on April 17, 2023 by Ann Lovejoy
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Hakurei turnips are as crunchy-sweet as an apple Shoots & Roots Our local farmers market opens in April and despite the drizzly Saturdays, the aisles are full of well supplied stalls and eager purchasers. One of the most sought after … Continue reading →

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Love Of Nature & Natural Love

Posted on March 20, 2023 by Ann Lovejoy
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My potatoes definitely love me I Love My Garden, Does My Garden Love Me? Braiding Sweetgrass is one of my favorite comfort reads, and I’ve been dipping into it a lot lately. Over the past week, my daughter ended up … Continue reading →

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Flowers That Shirk Their Duty

Posted on February 27, 2023 by Ann Lovejoy
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Small but plentiful sedum flowers offer a bee buffet Why Pollenless Plants Are Pointless In recent years, gardeners have found more and more sunflower seed packets labeled as ‘pollen free’ and ‘best’ for cutting. It’s certainly true that pollen-free blossoms … Continue reading →

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Epigenetics and The Garden Diet

Posted on December 6, 2022 by Ann Lovejoy
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Kale, cilantro, sharp cheese, apple, pumpkin seeds and tart dried cherries, oh my Holiday Greens On The Plate For me, the phrase ‘gathering holiday greens’ always meant harvesting fir and pine, sequoia and cedar, as well as lots of garden … Continue reading →

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