Spinach Recipe
David’s Spinach with coconut cream and shrimp recipe If you’ve never liked spinach, then get ready for a recipe revelation. This is one of the
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November 13, 2019
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Growing Shallots
Shallots are not the most commonly grown vegetable in Canada, perhaps because the maturity date for bulbs can be as long as 120 days. But
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November 13, 2019
The Allium Family
Knowing the difference of the allium family, between shallots, green onions, scallions, chives and leeks can be very confusing. One reason is that the same
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November 13, 2019
Beet Roots
Beet roots (Beta vulgaris), brilliantly red, smoothly round, lusciously earthy and sweet are a treat on any table. Related to chard, their tops are also
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November 13, 2019
Broccoli and Cauliflower Stir Fry
Broccoli and cauliflower stir fry recipe, a great dish for lunch or dinner that is high in vitamins A, C and K and are full
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November 13, 2019
Broccoli and Cauliflower
Because broccoli is dark green, it signals its virtues before you even have a mouthful while Cauliflower for all its paleness is no shrinking violet
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November 12, 2019
About Papaver Poppies
1. Papaver rhoeas. Corn poppies or field poppies are quite common in Europe; in fact, they are known as a weed. Papaver poppies quickly grow
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November 7, 2019
About Wheat
1. Wheat sheaf as symbol. A sheaf of wheat is one symbol of All Saints’ Day, which is November 1. This probably originates in the
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October 31, 2019
Lucille’s Garden
Lucille Crighton Toronto, Ontario People often talk about weaving texture, colour and form into the garden, making an educated guess about how a plant will
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October 25, 2019
About Orange
1. Pumpkins. The favourite squash for this time of year is usually orange coloured. Pumpkins start out green through the summer but turn orange as
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October 24, 2019