About Lawns in Fall
1. Leaf it be. We used to spend backbreaking hours raking leaves off our lawns in fall, piling them into bags and carrying them off
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September 25, 2019
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Peach Cobbler
If you don’t have fresh peaches, use frozen. This dish uses about five cups. Frozen will start out a lot juicier when they thaw. Instead
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September 24, 2019
About Trees
1. The lungs of the world. Trees produce oxygen in exchange for carbon dioxide. A large tree puts out enough oxygen to sustain four people
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September 23, 2019
About Weeds in Fall
1. Ground huggers, skyscrapers. Weeds are plants with an indomitable will to live – they are tough and strong and strategic. They can hug the
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September 19, 2019
Cilantro Pesto
Cilantro Pesto Here’s a novel twist on your favourite pesto recipe and a good way to use some of the cilantro growing in your garden.
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September 19, 2019
Cherry tomatoes and Tarragon
Baked Chicken with cherry tomatoes and tarragon One lovely thing about cherry tomatoes is that they are so prolific. Gardeners often have way more than
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September 19, 2019
Basil Lemon and Garlic Pasta
The combination of basil, lemon and garlic comes straight from heaven. This is the perfect dish for a sunny day, winter or summer. It will
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September 19, 2019
Basil Pesto
I love basil and can’t seem to grow enough of it, but when I do, I use it to make basil pesto. The flavour and
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September 19, 2019
Beets from the Garden
Baked beets from the garden and pear salad with orange avocado dressing recipe 4 beets, skin on 1 pear (not over ripe) 2 oz. goat
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September 19, 2019
Geranium Recipes
We don’t always think of geraniums when we think of herbs, but geraniums (more properly Pelargonium) have been an important part of the herbal world
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September 18, 2019