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Goats as pets, rows vs. raised beds, growing cauliflower

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Pros and Cons: Row Gardening Vs. Raised Beds Vs. Containers
Once you’ve decided what you want to grow, consider where and how to do it.
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Cauliflower
Cauliflower is a sun-loving, cool-season crop to grow in spring and fall. An annual plant in the cabbage family, cauliflower has edible white flesh that is extremely healthy and considered a “superfood.”
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N-P-K Ratio: What Do The Numbers On Fertilizer Mean?
Fertilizer terms can be confusing. What is the N-P-K? What are nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium? Let us take the guesswork out of fertilizing. We’ll explain the N-P-K ratio and what those numbers on fertilizers mean.
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Pet Goat Facts and Tips
Are you thinking about getting a goat? Here are some interesting facts you might not know about our friends who were once known as “the poor man’s cow.”
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Arugula and Bacon Fettuccine
With this Arugula and Bacon Fettuccine recipe, you are just 20 minutes away from a delicious comfort food meal, without the crazy amount of calories. The arugula adds a natural peppery taste. If desired, add a bit more salt and pepper, to taste.
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