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When I was a child...only dark-haired with my grandmother right beside me!
Bee Balm attracts Hummingbirds and bees and butterflies galore!
How to host a food swap: A sustainable way to keep culinary boredom at bay!
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A list of fast-growing perennials by zone. Handy!
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Preventing and treating tomato blight! If you want tomatoes READ this. It lives in the soil and its a pain to deal with once you get it. I always say MULCH MULCH MULCH!!!
Preserving herbs: drying, freezing, in olive oil
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Ruddles Mill Perennials and Native Plants, Bourbon County, Kentucky
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Seed to Seed is a complete seed-saving guide that describes specific techniques for saving the seeds of 160 different vegetables. This book contains detailed information about each vegetable, including its botanical classification, flower structure and means of pollination, required population size, isolation distance, techniques for caging or hand-pollination, and also the proper methods for harvesting, drying, cleaning, and storing the seeds.
The Union of Concerned Scientists has published a new web feature documenting how Monsanto is failing to live up to its promises to make agriculture more sustainable and is in fact only succeeding at increasing its profits-- at the expense of conservation and long-term sustainability. The feature outlines eight ways Monsanto is undermining efforts to promote sustainability.
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‘Going local’ is a powerful strategy to repair our fractured world—our ecosystems, our societies and our selves
Connects communities and local farms with the resources and support they need to make fresh, locally grown food accessible to all New Yorkers.
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