| BESIDE the country road with truant grace
Wild carrot lifts its circles of white lace.
From vines whose interwoven branches drape
The old stone walls, come pungent scents of grape.
–Katharine Lee Bates (1859–1929) |
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Powdery Mildew Remedies
Powdery Mildew
Wondering about that white fungus on your plants? The fungal disease powdery mildew affects a wide variety of plants and takes away a plant’s nutrients. This causes the plant to bloom less and become weaker. |
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Eat Colorful Plants
Eat Colorful Plants for Health
Even if you don’t grow your own vegetables, you see their vivid colors come alive in farmers’ markets and supermarket bins: deep orange winter squash and carrots; red and yellow beets and Swiss chard; purple onions, potatoes and cabbages. |
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Tomato Recipes!
The Best Tomato Recipes EVER
There’s nothing like juicy tomatoes in season, especially right off the vine. We’ve got the best tomato recipes ever—from our best salsa to tomato sauce to fried green tomatoes! Let’s make the most of the summer harvest. From juicy tomato salad recipes to glorious gazpacho soup, we’ve got recipes to enjoy tomatoes all summer long! |
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Vern Ader’s Weed Spinner
Dandelions don’t stand a chance! Remove weeds and their roots in one whirling motion. The action is fast and the result is very satisfying! What’s more, there’s no kneeling, bending, or getting your hands dirty. |
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Refrigerator Pickles
Refrigerator Dill Pickles
Looking for an easy dill pickle recipe? These crunchy, sour, and delightfully dilly Refrigerator Dill Pickles are the way to go. |
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Herbal Folklore
Herbal Folklore and Old-Fashioned Tips
We all know that herbs make great companions in the garden and kitchen. Herbs also have a long history as a natural remedy—and many other more unusual uses, too! Read on… |
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