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What the Heck Is Sorghum?

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Sorghum has increased in popularity among people who are choosing to exclude wheat from their diets, due to Celiac disease or other reasons. Learn more about this grain, with recipes included!

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Purple Carrots, Anyone?

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Happy International Carrot Day, a day to celebrate everyone's favorite root veggie. Whether you enjoy purple, orange, yellow, or red, carrots are a great source of nutrients. Learn how to grow them in your own back yard.

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Keep These Pests Out of Your Garden Naturally

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You work hard on your garden so the last thing you want is wildlife destroying your bounty. What’s a nature-loving gardener to do? Here’s how to fight back against garden pests—of all types—without resorting to harsh tactics or chemicals.

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What Seeds are Best for Early-Season Plantings?

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Learn What Johnny’s Selected Seeds Recommends: By Guest Blogger: Joann Matuzas, from Johnny’s Selected Seeds Peas and fava beans are the first seeds planted in my garden when the soil is workable. Both seeds thrive in cold, damp weather. When I moved to Maine an old-time farmer told me you “plant your peas and pay

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