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November 13, 20134Comments

8 ways to eat Dandelions

Dandelions are found in gardens and roadsides right around the world. They have flat serrated leaves and yellow pom pom style flowers which turn into the fluff ball seed heads

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October 15, 20110Comments

Growing Mint

Mint is very easy to grow - in fact it can get away from you a bit as it spreads underground then shoots up. For this reason, many people prefer

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Herbs

November 3, 20100Comments

Growing Coriander

Growing Coriander is where a lot of new kitchen gardeners start, it is a cool season annual herb, grown for the flavours in the leaves, roots and seeds. A common

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Herbs

November 3, 20100Comments

Growing Oregano

A perennial herb used in Italian dishes, closely related to Marjoram and easy to confuse the two. Grown from division of the rhizomes, cuttings or seeds. Harvesting Oregano Pick fresh leaves to

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Herbs

November 3, 20100Comments

Growing Basil

Basil is an warm season annual soft stem herb, with a lifecycle of around 3 months. There are interesting varieties that are used in both European and Asian style dishes.

by Alice