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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:

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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

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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

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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

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Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2012 at 7:50 pm By:

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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.

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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 ofView full resource at philly.com

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Meratrim™: Two Clinical Studies Show Significant Weight Management Results in Two Weeks

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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: When talking with a friend this weekend about what... http://t.co/eu4oxDAe

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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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Most Recently Shared on March 25, 2012 at 8:42 am By:

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Fabulous & Frugal: Dry, freeze fresh herbs to make them last http://t.co/uPopFKGk

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Grow your own < Save on Organic Foods - Cooking Light

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Most Recently Shared on March 24, 2012 at 7:30 pm By:

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Start your organic garden with 3 basic plants that grow well almost anywhere: Tomatoes, basil, and edible flowers. http://t.co/narZBh0B

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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 resultsView full resource at irishtimes.com

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Kids from 4 states to help with White House garden - WSJ.com

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Royal Horticultural Society - RHS Plant Committees get involved in National Gardening Week

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Off-The-Charts Pollen Spreads Allergy Misery | ThirdAge

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Swiss soil reveals climate change in mountain ecosystems | Environment | Guardian Weekly

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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 wiView full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 5:07 pm By:

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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

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Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 12:33 pm By:

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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 MarView full resource at heritageradionetwork.com

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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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