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Saltwater On Tomato Plants

So did the seawater drench made my tomatoes taste different? It’s hard to say for sure since the salted and unsalted partners rarely ripened at the same time, but those that got a saltwater bath did indeed taste lovely and … Continue reading

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Of Blueberries and Bindweed

I’ve been pulling masses of bindweed lately, a task I utterly enjoy. Bindweed or morning glory (Convolvulus arvensis) is really quite a beautiful plant but oh, my, does it ever want to take over. Fortunately, you really can get rid … Continue reading

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Tomato Basil Sorbet

This savory sorbet is served in Europe as a palate cleanser after a meat course. It also makes an usual and utterly delicious appetizer on a hot summer evening. Tomato Basil Sorbet 8 large ripe tomatoes 1 organic lemon, juiced, … Continue reading

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