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you’ll likely love growing peas. Peas prefer cool weather! I was reminded of just how early peas can be sown when I found an old seed packet on which my dad had written, “sown March 16.” His ...
The UK's recent soaring temperatures have put a strain on many popular garden plants used to milder climes - fortunately ...
There is nothing so innocent, so confiding in its expression, as the small green face of the freshly shelled spring pea.” — ...
Magnolia, especially the southern grandiflora species (7-9), is another highly aromatic shrub or tree that puts forth large, ...
Almonds require an abundance of water to grow. But what about almond milk? Oat, soy, coconut, pea, or … good old dairy? Which is most sustainable? Calculating the water and carbon footprint of milk is ...
The 1994 movie starring Tom Hanks has many memorable quotes in it that I use quite often. My favorite I guess is “Life is ...
This summer, executive chef Stacy Johnston and Chef de Cuisine Minette Lotz are crafting exciting menus that pay homage to ...
It is going to be very hot from now until October, so make sure that you have plenty of shade in which to shelter from the ...
IFT First, the global food science and innovation expo, showcases cutting-edge advancements in food and beverage technology: ...
While foods with a high water content, such as cucumber and lettuce, won't fare well in there, numerous other items – including eggs, cake and potatoes – can increase their shelf life in the freezer.
Wimbledon chiefs have been lambasted by a global food organisation for cutting down on their use of avocados at this year's ...