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What To Eat When Wild Winds Wail

Speedy, Hearty Winter Soups That Satisfy When wild winds wail and drenching downpours make the armchair look especially attractive, it’s time to plan, not plant. While dreaming into this year’s garden, why not make some splendid soup? On chilly days, … Continue reading

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Winter Skin Care From The Garden

Natural Body Care When It Counts Winter time can be hard on our skin, which is, after all, our largest organ and one of the most environmentally sensitive. Indoors, forced air heating dries out skin and hair. Outdoors, cold wind … Continue reading

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A Peck Of Peppers

Home Grown & Dried Peppers My brother in Texas just sent me a glorious box of home grown chile peppers. Every year, he and his wife grow and dry a wide variety of hot peppers to use in all manner … Continue reading

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Aftermath Meals

Many Happy Returns Of The Holiday Last year, Thanksgiving was a true challenge. We were out of power for days, and an ice storm brought down huge trees, closed roads, and made walking a potential disaster. This year, all was … Continue reading

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