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Arugula
Also known as “rocket” or “roquette,” arugula is a fast-growing, cool-season leafy green that adds a tangy, mustard-like flavor to salads. Here’s how to plant and grow arugula in your garden!
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5 Ways to Start Seeds Earlier
Why wait for the warmer days of spring? You can start off many vegetables today to enjoy a super-early start to your growing season. Here’s how!
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Can What We Eat Affect How We Feel?
Sure, we all know that what we eat is important for our physical health. But can what we eat also affect how we feel? Let’s explore how eating better can help us feel better—with less anxiety, stress, and depression.
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Beneficial Insects in the Garden
Which are the most beneficial insects? We’re talking about bugs that are good for plants in the garden and eat pests that would otherwise eat your plants. Find out and start thinking about which plants and flowers attract beneficial insects!
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Lentil Soup
Lentil soup makes such an easy and economical dinner. It’s also a tremendous time-saver. Cooked lentils will keep in the refrigerator 4 to 5 days and can be frozen up to 6 months. Looking for leftovers? Simply double the recipe.
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