Category Archives: Sustainable Gardening

Big Flavor In Summery Entree Salads

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Ann Lovejoy
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  Boosting Greens & Veg With Nutritious Whole Grains Summer is a great time to serve big, sassy, vegetable-based entree salads that combine nutritional goodness with bright, vivid flavors. To add body and healthy oomph to garden produce, build satisfying … Continue reading →

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Growing Spectacular Strawberries in Containers

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Ann Lovejoy
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  Splendid Strawberries For Every Garden Strawberries are among America’s favorite fruits, appearing in everything from salad dressings and cereals to toothpaste and lip balm. Since strawberries rank first on the list of foods that retain significantly high levels of … Continue reading →

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Purple Peruvian And Ozette Potatoes

Posted on May 5, 2014 by Ann Lovejoy
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  Fabulous Flavor And Pecks/Pecs From Heritage Spuds I love potatoes. Potatoes get a bad reputation with dieters, but these humble tubers have been the backbone of many a cultural cuisine for millennia. Until we slather them with tasty fats, … Continue reading →

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Treasures of Spring; Super Soup and Raw Asparagus

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Ann Lovejoy
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  Cat On A Broccoli Spree A few days ago, I steamed some broccoli side shoots (the last from last fall’s plants!) and covered them in a dish on the counter. Later, I heard a little clunk and saw that … Continue reading →

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