Geography Made Simple
We all know that different parts of the country experience different types of weather throughout the course of a calendar year. Because of this variation, ther…
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Go deeper with these carefully curated collections of fruit and veggie stories.
Tasty Ways to Perk up Your Fruits & Veggies
Need to add some excitement to plain vegetables and fruits? Try herbs, spices and citrus to add mouth-watering flavors with the bonus of extra antioxidants! Be…
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About The Buzz: Too Much Salt In Your Diet Can Lead to Hypertension And Other Cardiovascular Diseases
TheBUZZ Too much salt in your diet can lead to hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases.
WHAT THEY’RE SAYINGThe average…
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Spring Clean Your Health With Fruits & Veggies
Say goodbye to the winter blues and hello to spring. The weather is warming up, the birds are back in town and flowers are in bloom … it’s time for spring…
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Frequently Asked Questions about Your Vegetable Garden
Why do leaves curl on tomato plants? Should I put grass clippings in the garden? Can the bigger leaves be cut from a growing cabbage plant? What color are pota…
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Reaping the Benefits from Your Vegetable Garden
A Great Budget-Friendly Family Activity
While it takes a little effort to maintain, gardening can be a great family activity. Sharing the effort while spending…
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Vegetable Gardening: What You Should Be Doing … When
Hosted by our expert gardener, these timely suggestions will guide you through harvesting particular fruits and veggies during certain times [See Regional Info…
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Step 3: Planting
Planting Your Vegetable Garden
Now you’re ready to begin planting. Different plants require different depths in the soil but generally, plant seeds at a…
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Step 2: Preparation
Preparing Your Vegetable Garden
Now that you have the perfect plan, it’s time to get in touch with your garden – literally! Loosen the soil with a…
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Step 1: Planning
Planning Your Vegetable Garden
To have that lush garden full of delicious fruits and veggies come summertime, you’ve got to make sure your seeds have th…
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Grow Your Own: A Vegetable Garden How-To Guide
Your Guide to Homegrown Fruits & Veggies
The days are getting longer, you’ve put your heavy coat away for another year and that frozen tundra out back…
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Quick and Easy Mexican Salad
Preparation Time: 15 Minutes
2 cucumbers, sliced and cubed
2 organges, peeled and cut into small pieces
1 lemon or lime (juiced)
½ teaspoon chili…
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