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You can still plant late-season vegetables
If you want to start a vegetable garden, but failed to get it planted this spring, don't despair, there's still time.
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The annual 4-H Fair extravaganza begins next week, with 4-H members scrambling to get their exhibits ready for judging by entry day.
Shiv Sena protests vegetable price rise in Mumbai
Mumbai, July 4 : Shiv Sena activists staged a protest here against the rise of vegetable on Friday.
A little buzz is good for the garden
Last summer, I learned the hard way that vibrations from a lawn mower can stir yellow jackets into a frenzy.
Field-to-plate: VT college students try farming
Devin Lyons typically starts his days this summer cooking fresh eggs for breakfast from the farm's chicken coop.
The Fourth of July 2009 by the Numbers
2.5 million In July 1776, the estimated number of people living in the newly independent nation.
Women are leaving jobs in fashion and science to grow vegetables and tend to livestock
Julie Stinar once worked with some of the top names in fashion: Donna Karan, Giorgio Armani, Tracy Reese.
FRUIT and vegetables can surprise you - as author Christopher Stocks discovered when he embarked on a quest to rediscover the favourites of the past, writes Sarah Pitt.
Other countries and cultures have a lot to teach us about eating right. There is a universal wisdom to healthy eating.
Ministers will give food to Columbia's needy
An N.C. pastor is teaming up with a key figure in Columbia's evangelical community to deliver thousands of pounds of food next week to those in need.
Sightless Mississippi man gardens by touch
JAYESS - It's not how beautiful a vegetable looks that tells Robert Wilson whether it's ready to be harvested, it's how it feels.
How much and how many times milk and other solids??? I start his day by giving him 120ml of cow's milk.
Crooked Cucumbers Make Comeback on EU Markets
The EU rules about the size and the form of many fruits and vegetables become ineffective beginning July 1. The specific standards imposed by the European Commission for 26 varieties of fruits and vegetables are being revoked in July 2009, the EC representation in Bulgaria informed Wednesday.
Lorry charges for transport of vegetables set to go up
CHENNAI: Vegetable prices that are already ruling high owing to fewer arrivals, are expected to shoot up with the lorries transporting them set to charge more in view of the increase in diesel price.
A taste of the Obamas at Japana s July 4th party
From the president's "body man" to the official candy of the commander in chief - " an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the Obama administration and the people who keep it running like clockwork.
Gardens help recovering alcoholics at Carbondale facility
CARBONDALE, Colorado - Kevin sees a personal metaphor in the colorful gardens that, with his help, cropped up in front of the Jaywalker Lodge residential treatment center for recovering alcoholics, where he completed his three-month program on Thursday.
MSG hangs on after decades of demonization
Obesity rates increase nationwide A A July 2: Despite efforts to get children to eat healthier and exercise more, obesity rates have not decreased in a single state in the past year.
Plant disease hits eastern US veggies early, hard
Tomato plants have been removed from stores in half a dozen states as a destructive and infectious plant disease makes its earliest and most widespread appearance ever in the eastern United States.
Governors don't have to look far for Fourth fare
Originally published July 2, 2009 at 11:44 a.m., updated July 2, 2009 at 1:48 p.m. PORTLAND, Maine a ' On the day Americans celebrate the land of the free, a Maine man wants governors to feel free to live off the land.
Farmers markets reach out to food stamp recipients
The luxuries of the East Atlanta Village Farmers Market - where shoppers peruse European-style breads and organic dog biscuits along with locally grown produce - are a stark contrast to the neighborhood, where Census officials have estimated 20 percent of families live beneath the poverty line.