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Tomatoes, Peppers and Onions Oh My! By Cathy Pouria -
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Indigenous Tacos Recipe
Enjoy a delicious and healthy alternative to fast food Indian tacos with this authentic recipe for Indigenous tacos. -
![Figs in the Garden: A Global Passion]()
Figs in the Garden: A Global Passion
Nearly 700 eye-catching and historic fig cultivars grow across the world, and some gardeners are investing everything in the fig cultivars of tomorrow. -
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Fragrant Dianthus
With their spicy scent and bold colors, these centuries-old heirloom flowers can invigorate any garden, bouquet, or meal.
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![Rue: The Forgotten Herb]()
Rue: The Forgotten Herb By Jim Long -
![Understanding Plant Cell Components]()
Understanding Plant Cell Components
Refresh your memory about plant organelles, including chloroplasts, the nucleus, the mitochondrion and more. -
![Korean Natural Farming Basics]()
Korean Natural Farming Basics
Fertilize your garden in a closed-loop system using these ancient practices that incorporate natural ingredients from your environment. -
![Homemade Comfrey Plantain Salve]()
Homemade Comfrey Plantain Salve
A brief history of these wonderful healing herbs and how to make your own infused oil and salve.
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Food
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![How to Make Hard Apple Cider]()
How to Make Hard Apple Cider
Brewing hard cider from nonalcoholic, or “sweet” cider, is a simple process, and the inebriating end product is as delicious as it is intoxicating. Here are the steps you’ll follow to make hard cider of your own. -
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Successfully Cure Potatoes and Squash
Cure and store fall potatoes and squash for a healthy harvest that’ll last well into winter. -
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Making Pure Vanilla Extract
When it comes to dessert, nothing says “mmmm” like the subtle flavour and aroma of vanilla. Forget the bottled stuff at the grocery store, real or artificial – neither compare to the unbelievably fragrance & taste imparted by the real deal, made right in your kitchen. Two ingredients and two minutes is all you need (really!) – I guarantee you will never go back to store-bought. -
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Ukrainian Christmas Cake Recipe
Try out this delicious Ukrainian cake recipe—includes poppy seeds, walnuts, and dates—resulting in a vegan Christmas dish.
Organic Gardening
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![Seed Starting with Soil Blocks & Recipes]()
Seed Starting with Soil Blocks & Recipes
Skip the seed-starting pots this spring, and instead plant your seeds directly in compressed blocks of soil that move easily from grow lights to garden. -
![How to Get Rid of Ticks and Prevent Lyme Disease]()
How to Get Rid of Ticks and Prevent Lyme Disease
Practice these tick prevention strategies on your property and in your home to help prevent Lyme disease from affecting the health of your household. -
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The Sky’s the Limit: Vertical Gardening
Make efficient use of your garden space by growing vertically, as well as traditionally. -
![Lessons in Intercropping]()
Lessons in Intercropping
Intercropping is a fascinating way to garden. Learn about our mistakes and what we learned from them.
Plant Profiles
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![Chayote Growing and Profile]()
Chayote Growing and Profile
Learn about a Mesoamerican native and versatile squash-like fruit; that is becoming popular in U.S. garden plots and nutritious meals while learning chayote growing from fruit. -
![How to Make a Flower Press]()
How to Make a Flower Press
Build a simple, wooden flower press to preserve the color and integrity of your favorite plants. -
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Navajo Wild Plants
In American Southwest Indian traditions, like for the Navajo and Hopi tribes, wild plants from the region served a variety of purposes and were of great importance. -
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When Is a Flower an Inflorescence?
Learn how to tell the difference between various flower structures, from catkins to corymbs.
