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Learn about sustainable gardens
[ The Warren Reporter ]
May 01, 2008 BLAIRSTOWN -- Genesis Farms is holding a 'Sustainable Garden' weekend event from Friday, May 2 through Monday, May 5.The workshop will be conducted by International Landscape Designer David Jacke, author of Edible Forest Gardens: The Ecology and Design of Home Scale Food Forests.
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Gardening with kids Muddy knees a parent
[ The Salt Lake Tribune ]
May 04, 2008 There's something clearly amiss when a parent or two is puttering outside for hours in the glorious sunshine, while the kids are loafing indoors. It can be hard enough to get a kid outside - imagine trying to coax your Wii-addicted tween to help out in the garden.
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Festival celebrates famous fiddlehead
[ The Barre Montpelier Times Argus ]
May 04, 2008 RANDOLPH -- Pastor Kathy Eddy blessed the nearly 30 tractors parked in a row, beseeching a higher power to make the Earth fruitful for the farmers this season. ... - By SARAH HINCKLEY Staff Writer
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Book eyes local offerings
[ Worcester Telegram & Gazette ]
May 07, 2008 With all the talk about taking advantage of local, seasonal and home-grown foods, 'Blue Eggs and Yellow Tomatoes: Recipes From a Modern Kitchen Garden,' by Jeanne Kelley , couldn't be more timely. Kelley, a longtime Bon Appetit magazine contributor, shares 150 recipes, some with exotic flavors, for weeknight and special-occasion meals.
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Key Challenges and Issues facing the Wor
[ Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance ]
May 05, 2008 Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Frozen food industry is available in its catalogue.
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How to grow food-safe roses
[ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ]
May 07, 2008 For a rose to be reliably food-safe, it should be grown organically and without sprays. If you're lucky, you might already have wild or old species roses growing this way right under your nose. ...
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Low-impact living
[ Watauga Democrat ]
May 05, 2008 The Watauga County Cooperative Extension Service is kicking off a series to create a greener and more sustainable world. The 'Low-Impact Living' series offers ways to reduce impact, live healthier, and save money. This series of classes touches on water, food, energy efficiency and health.
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Daybook
[ The Hendersonville Times-News ]
May 06, 2008 YYY quot Women of the World, Our Global Sisters, quot photographic presentation and exhibit, is at 6 p.m. in the Kaplan Auditorium, Henderson County Public Library.
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Sowing Seeds in the City
[ The Morning News ]
May 07, 2008 If you live in the city, you might have a fire escape, balcony or back patio abutting an alley instead of a yard. Your landscape is iron, wood, brick, concrete. It's an unlikely place for nature, which makes it an ideal place for an urban garden -- an urban container garden, that is.
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Colorful cookbook full of 'keepers'
[ Pioneer Press ]
May 8, 2008 With all the talk about taking advantage of local, seasonal and homegrown foods, 'Blue Eggs and Yellow Tomatoes: Recipes From a Modern Kitchen Garden' by Jeanne Kelley couldn't be more timely. Kelley, a longtime Bon Appetit magazine contributor, shares 150 recipes, some with exotic flavors, for weeknight and special-occasion meals. The book title, notes Kelley, comes from ...
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