Fruit flies, pet goats, surprising uses for salt

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August 09, 2017


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The big doors of the country barn stand open and ready,
The dried grass of the harvest-time loads the slow-drawn wagon,
The clear light plays on the brown gray and green intertinged,
The armfuls are pack'd to the sagging mow
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–Walt Whitman (1819–92)

 

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Many Ways to Use Salt!

Household Uses of Salt

 

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Goats!

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Quick Tips to Use Extra Veggies

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What to do with the bounty from your garden? Pickle, freeze, or store it! Here are 10 quick fixes to enjoy healthy, nutritious vegetables and fruit all winter long!

 


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Are Cukes Good for You?

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How healthy are cucumbers? Cucumbers are much more versatile than you might think, so here are tips for cooking with cucumbers, a few cucumber health benefits, and easy natural remedies with cucumbers.

 


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