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Collard Greens Recipe

WebFreshly picked collard greens offer a unique and robust flavor in this healthy and delicious recipe. Prep time is 15 minutes and cooking time is 45 minutes, or up to 2 …

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The Sweetness of Wood Ash

WebThe secret sweetness of wood ash was forgotten. To make wood ash, only use wood from native trees: pecan, mesquite, or live oak. Never ever use ash from trash …

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Native Leaf Mulch for Tomatoes

WebThe thickness of mulch applied to the garden depends on the heat; the hotter the weather, the thicker the mulch should be. By the month of August, the mulch …

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Notes on Growing Tomatoes

WebEach plant will grow better in this companion group, than if they were all planted on their own or in a mono-culture. Planting the Tomatoes. To plant the tomato, …

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How to Plant a Heritage Garden Archives

WebKayla and I invite you to a fall/winter gardening class on Saturday, Oct 1, from 9:00am to 11:30am . The class will be held at Four String Farm. The class will focus on: 1) …

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Hairy Vetch: A Cover Crop

WebHairy vetch is a cover crop. Cover crops are designed to: improve soil fertility through nitrogen fixation (also called “green manure”) provide a “living mulch” to other …

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The Scent of a Radish

WebOn our farm, we grow radishes primarily for pest control. The scent of a radish repels and confuses pest insects. To protect your delicate winter greens from …

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Ham is for Luck on New Year's Day

WebEveryone should have a taste of ham on New Year’s Day. It is an American tradition. Ham is for luck. So, why is pork the lucky delectable? Why not beef or lamb or …

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The Color of Egg Shells

WebThe ear lobe of the mother hen determines the color of the egg: white ear lobes, white eggs; brown ear lobes, brown eggs. You can easily test this by reaching …

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Soil in a State of Nature

WebIn a state of nature, out on the grasslands, ruminants, such as bison, graze in tight and continually roaming herds. They eat down the grass and return it to the soil as …

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The Story of Crisco

WebCrisco hammered away at the health theme for decades. Crisco was a pioneer of print media during WWI, radio in the 1920’s, and television in the 1930’s. The …

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tomatoes Archives

WebFriends, we invite you to stop by Coastal Bend Health Foods today for wonderful ripe red tomatoes, freshly picked from our garden. We also offer eggplant, butternut and …

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Tres Hermanas Means Three Sisters Gardening

WebTres Hermanas means ‘the three sisters’. The sisters are corn, beans, and squash. Three Sisters gardening is a method of companion planting developed by Native …

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South African Gem Squash

WebLast summer, Kayla and I met a wonderful couple. Phil and Lettie had seen Kayla sing in church that morning, and we struck up a conversation in the cookbook …

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