Tag: vegetables
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Start Planting a Spring Garden
Planting a vegetable garden in your yard is a sustainable and affordable way to provide food for your family. If you’re thinking about creating a vegetable garden this spring, follow these tips on how to get started, what to grow and how to make it thrive. It’s best to start planning in the fall so…
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What to Plant and When in North Texas
The Texas seasons are great, but it can cause gardening to get overwhelming trying to keep straight what can be planted and when. The unique seasons cause the time for gardening to differ from that of other areas. Keeping track gets even more complicated, due to the fact that many plants will have two growing…
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Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen
EWG’s Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce (click link for full article) Eating fresh food is very valuable, but what if that food is contaminated with a bunch of pesticides that you really do not want to ingest? Use EWG’s Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides to reduce your exposures as much as possible, but eating conventionally-grown produce…