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5 hrs ago | The Kansas City Star

Summer dining: Savor the season's fresh flavors

Although the calendar doesn't officially reflect the solstice until June 21, that delicious season of "spummer," when spring runs headlong into summer, has us firmly in its languid grip.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Bar-B-Q, Lees Summit, MO, Kansas City, MO, Recreational Vehicle, Heartland Rv'S, Home Gardening, Home

15 hrs ago | The Columbus Dispatch

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View our database of weekly farmers markets and pick-your-own markets around Ohio.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Recipes, Westerville, OH, Life, Food, Vegetables, Richland County, OH

Tue May 21, 2013

Lincoln Daily News

Master Gardeners enjoy another successful plant sale -- album

The annual plant sale by the Master Gardeners was another great success on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Fruits

Mon May 20, 2013

The Fresno Bee

Laton sisters grow agricultural roots at family's alfalfa farm

More than a year ago, Hannah was consumed with her marketing career and Holly was fulfilling some wanderlust, traveling across the country in her Chevy truck.

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Related Topix: Laton, CA, Agriculture, Science, Life, Food, Vegetables, Fresno, CA

Fri May 17, 2013

The Globe and Mail

Beppi Crosariol's tips for garden tipples

I recently spent a fine weekend getting up close and personal with a quarter tonne of bovine manure.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Life, Food, Agriculture, Science, Wine, Drink

Wed May 15, 2013

Dallas Observer

What the Hell Is Compressed Fruit?

If you're a careful diner, you might have noticed the term compression attached to a fruit that's featured in your dish or dessert.

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Related Topix: Life, Fruits, Food

Patch.com

Craigslist: Best of Lakeville - Doll, Birdhouses, Power Scooter

Ashley Porcelain Doll / China Doll Regal Doll Collection 1920's. Brown hair & green eyes, 16" tall.

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Related Topix: Life, Food

Mon May 13, 2013

Lexington Herald-Leader

The CastlePost Inn Restaurant menu

The menu is “prix fixe,” which is a collection of predetermined items presented as a multi-course meal at a set price.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, Foie Gras, Duck, Meat

Sun May 12, 2013

Examiner.com

Grafting tomatoes for commercial grower use

Skip and Silas Paul of Wishing Stone Farm in Little Compton, RI have been grafting tomatoes for over ten years.

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Related Topix: Little Compton, RI, Life, Food

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

SOS: Save Our Seed

Seed choice is a crucial part of a developing a healthy food system. Rochester Roots has made the decision to grow heirloom varieties of vegetables, herbs and flowers for the following reasons: Can be traced back from fifty -to thousands of years through oral or written history and are linked to people, places or history.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Nutrition, Fruits

Sat May 11, 2013

Lake Cowichan Gazette

Plenty of benefits for creating raised garden beds

With the high price of groceries these days it is satisfying to be able to grow your own choices of delicious vegetables and hearty herbs.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Life, Food, Vegetables

9NEWS

Heirloom plants for sale at Plant-A-Palooza

The CSU Denver Extension Master Gardener Plant-A-Palooza Plant Sale fundraiser has long been known for heritage tomato transplants in addition to modern tomatoes, basil, perennials and annuals.

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Related Topix: New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, Life, Food

Fri May 10, 2013

Grist Magazine

Brooklyn police bust rooftop grow operation of heirloom tomatoes

Brooklyn Police descended upon a Lefferts Avenue apartment building this Wednesday, responding to a report that there were marijuana plants on the building's roof.

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Related Topix: Life, Food

Thu May 09, 2013

The Hartford Courant

South Windsor Group Hosts Plant Sale

The South Windsor FOOD Alliance is to hold its first plant sale on May 18 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The sale is to be held on the grounds of the Community Center, 150 Nevers Road.

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Related Topix: South Windsor, CT, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Food, Vegetables, Middlebury, CT

Wed May 08, 2013

Alexandria Gazette-Packet

Vienna Farmers' Market Opens in New Location

Mother Earth offered an exotic selection of organic mushrooms, priced from $4 for a basket of button mushrooms to about $10 for black trumpet mushrooms.

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Related Topix: Life

Naperville Sun

Gardener believes in rich legacy, and taste, of heirloom tomatoes

Christine Ciccone waters some of the plants she has grown from heirloom seeds. She is selling the plants to raise funds for NAMI DuPage.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Home Gardening, Home, Dupage County, IL, Oak Brook, IL, Naperville, IL, Vegetables

The Almaden Resident

Willow Glen: Workshop on growing tomatoes

Cynthia Sandberg, owner and farmer of the well-known Love Apple Farms is giving a free seminar on "Grow Better Tomatoes" on May 11 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at Wallenberg Community Garden, Cottle and Curtner Avenues.

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Related Topix: San Jose, CA, Willow Glen (San Jose, CA), Home Gardening, Home, Life, Food

Salt Lake Tribune

At Wasatch Community Gardens sale, plants and locals are stars

The Salt Lake Tribune) Third-graders from McGillis Elementary School feed grass to chickens during a field trip to Wasatch Community Gardens to Tuesday May 7, 2013 in Salt Lake City.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City, UT, Life, Food, Vegetables, Family, Kids

Newms360.com

Tupelo organic farmer loses crop to herbicide drift

Will Reed examines an heirloom tomato plant in one of his fields off of Lumpkin Avenue.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Tupelo, MS, Life, Food, Vegetables

Tue May 07, 2013

Richmond News

Annual plant sale for Mom

The London Heritage Farm prepares to host its sixth annual plant sale in time for Mother's Day this Saturday, May 11 and Sunday, May 12.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Mother's Day, Food, Vegetables