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Plant of the Week: Basil
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Most Recently Shared on August 15, 2011 at 12:01 pm By:
Plant of the Week: Basil: Basil is one of the easiest, most versatile herbs to grow in your garden. It grows wel... http://t.co/9KJVseg
Save the Planet: Eat Less Meat | Care2 Causes
care2.com — “Perhaps the best thing you can do to save the environment is eat a plant-based diet. Even just reducing the amount of meat you eat can make a big difference.” View full resource at care2.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2012 at 9:00 pm By:
To save the enviro, eat less (or no!) meat. http://t.co/KRyZRKB5
Diamond Halts Pet Food Production at S.C. Plant
veterinarypracticenews.com — “Diamond Pet Foods of Meta, Mo., suspended all production at its Gaston, S.C., plant, following a dog food recall last week due to salmonella concerns, the company reported today.” View full resource at veterinarypracticenews.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2012 at 7:50 pm By:
More news on the Diamond pet food recall. http://t.co/QibKRaCq If you fed affected food, talk to your vet, and stop using it.
Spring is sprouting with the tenderest produce of the year: Pea shoots, garlic shoots, and more
philly.com — “This is the season of shoots, sprouts, and all manner of greens and lettuces. Small clumps of asparagus are just poking up through the soil. Rhubarb leaves and tender stalks have also emerged. Many gardens and nearby farms have an abundance of hearty greens to herald spring. My true harbinger of spring? Peas. Since I've just planted peas outside, I won't be eating them from the garden until May. But what I am eating (and have been for weeks now) are pea shoots. These delicate-looking tendrils of” View full resource at philly.com
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Meratrim™: Two Clinical Studies Show Significant Weight Management Results in Two Weeks
nutraingredients-usa.com — “Meratrim™ is a proprietary plant extract blend for weight management derived from two plants - Sphaeranthus indicus flower heads and Garcinia mangostana fruit rind. Each plant contributes an essential part to Meratrim's ability to affect multiple pathways involved in fat cell formation and breakdown. Meratrim (400 mg twice a day) was shown in two independent, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical studies to significantly reduce body weight, BMI, waist and hip circumference after ” View full resource at nutraingredients-usa.com
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Fabulous & Frugal: Dry, freeze fresh herbs to make them last » The Commercial Appeal
commercialappeal.com — “When talking with a friend this weekend about what to plant in our herb garden, she said, "Everyone I know who plants basil has more than they can use."” View full resource at commercialappeal.com
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Fabulous & Frugal: Dry, freeze fresh herbs to make them last » The Commercial Appeal
commercialappeal.com — “When talking with a friend this weekend about what to plant in our herb garden, she said, "Everyone I know who plants basil has more than they can use."” View full resource at commercialappeal.com
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Grow your own < Save on Organic Foods - Cooking Light
cookinglight.com — “6 tips to help your organic-food dollars stretch further” View full resource at cookinglight.com
Most Recently Shared on March 24, 2012 at 7:30 pm By:
Start your organic garden with 3 basic plants that grow well almost anywhere: Tomatoes, basil, and edible flowers. http://t.co/narZBh0B
The top 10 must-have herbs - The Irish Times - Sat, Mar 24, 2012
irishtimes.com — “GROW:Chives for your sandwiches, basil for pesto – planting herbs yields tasty results” View full resource at irishtimes.com
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Kids from 4 states to help with White House garden - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com — “WASHINGTON — School kids from around the country will descend on Washington next week to help with spring planting at the White House kitchen garden.” View full resource at online.wsj.com
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Kids from 4 states to help with White House garden http://t.co/TQtpRsgm
Royal Horticultural Society - RHS Plant Committees get involved in National Gardening Week
press.rhs.org.uk — “Royal Horticultural Society - RHS Plant Committees get involved in National Gardening Week” View full resource at press.rhs.org.uk
Most Recently Shared on March 22, 2012 at 10:46 am By:
@gardenorganicuk is looking forward to #NationalGardeningWeek with @The_RHS at #RytonGardens for Compost Day: http://t.co/qyRwL9SW
Off-The-Charts Pollen Spreads Allergy Misery | ThirdAge
thirdage.com — “ Allergy season has come early and hit with a wheezing vengeance in parts of the South this year, thanks largely to an unusually warm winter. Abundant pollen is causing watery eyes, sniffles and sneezing. Doctors say the spring misery stretches from Mississippi to Ohio and from Georgia to Texas, where drought conditions have exacerbated the problem. Forecasters and allergists blame the unseasonably warm weather, and few cold snaps, for causing plants to bloom weeks early and release the al” View full resource at thirdage.com
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Off-The-Charts Pollen Spreads Allergy Misery http://t.co/HaTVhew5
Swiss soil reveals climate change in mountain ecosystems | Environment | Guardian Weekly
guardian.co.uk — “Low-tech experiment produces accurate data on threat to plant biodiversity and may also help with carbon capture” View full resource at guardian.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 2:05 pm By:
Swiss soil reveals climate change in mountain ecosystems http://t.co/jSLsjPF0
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Plant Protest Planned
huffingtonpost.com — “BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (AP) — A new license term for Entergy Corp.'s Vermont Yankee nuclear plant is expected to be greeted this week with big protests. Anti-nuclear activists say hundreds are expected for an event at midday Thursday in which protesters will march from the town common in Brattleboro to the local corporate offices of Entergy. Organizers say they're planning for some of the participants to be arrested. Brattleboro Police Chief Eugene Wrinn says his force is coordinating wi” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 5:07 pm By:
Protest Planned At Vermont Nuclear Plant http://t.co/fG7ZBxSJ via: @HuffingtonPost
Vegetable Gardening
forum.woodenboat.com — “Who is gonna put their garden in early this year? Last year I put my non-frost resistant plants in on May 1st, ten days before the advised safe frost free date for Hell. I can't see waiting that long this year. I'm prepping ours now, but have to work in Alabama the second week of April. Planning to be ready to plant when I return.” View full resource at forum.woodenboat.com
Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 12:33 pm By:
Vegetable Gardening - The WoodenBoat Forum - WoodenBoat Publications http://t.co/irSY046A
Episodes | Heritage Radio Network
heritageradionetwork.com — “This week on We Dig Plants, Carmen DeVito is re-joined by Mark 'Coach' Smallwood, Executive Director of Rodale Institute and Green Mission specialist for Whole Foods. Carmen and Mark talk about everything from soil management courses to beekeeping. Learn why backyard beekeepers are much better suited for honeybees and why colony collapse disorder is commonly misunderstood. Learn more about composting and hear some practical growing tips from 'Coach'. This program was sponsored by Whole Foods Mar” View full resource at heritageradionetwork.com
Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 12:12 pm By:
Listen in as Coach Mark Smallwood gives his views from backyard beekeeping to personal planting strategies - an... http://t.co/nc9UJV8W
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