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Safe Seed Pledge
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We feel that genetically engineered seeds have been insufficiently tested prior to public release. More research and testing are necessary to further assess the potential risks of genetically engineered seeds. We support agricultural progress that leads to healthier soils, genetically diverse agricultural ecosystems and ultimately healthy people and communities.
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Don’t Let Pests Bug Your Garden!
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Many pests threaten to harm your garden and some of them may even kill your plants and potentially ruin your harvest. Although using poisons to get rid of the problem is an option, some gardeners prefer a more natural approach to pest control. Keep your garden organic and free of pesticides with these effective ways to prevent or treat an infestation.
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Winter Herb Container Gardening
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Outdoor gardens aren't always an option in colder climates. Luckily, container gardening offers a great solution for gardening year round regardless of the weather. This type of gardening allows people with limited time, space, or even limited physical capacities to create a relaxing and inviting garden year round.
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Roasted Brussels Sprouts
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Roasted brussels sprouts are a delicious way to add vegetables to your diet. The best part is, they are easy to make with little prep time. Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds Brussels sprouts 3 tablespoons good olive oil 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder Directions 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
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All about… Swiss Chard, Fordhook Giant
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Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard has broad, thick, crumpled leaves that are larger than other types of chard. It is easy to grow. Enjoy it like you would spinach or other greens, such as cut up in salads or sautéed.
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Garden Fresh Homemade Salsa
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