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Reducing Food Waste: 1 In 5 Acres Of Land In US Is Growing Garbage

460,000,000 acres of farmland in the US grows garbage, food that we put in the trash. What can you do to help?

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6 Great Teas You Can Make From Plants You Already Have

What’s the only caffeinated plant native to N. America? What stings like a jellyfish but tastes like flowers and cucumbers? The answers may be in your yard.

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recipe: elderberry syrup

Recipe: Elderberry syrup made from fresh or frozen berries

Elderberry syrup is a delicious beverage that also has proven flu and cold-fighting benefits. Find out how to make your own elderberry syrup from fresh or frozen berries!

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Our top 10 favorite pollinator plants for the summer garden

A list of our top-10 favorite pollinator plants for the summer garden, many of which are edible and medicinal.

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Good, fast food

Good, fast food? Yep. You can learn how to make incredibly healthy, delicious food for a fraction of the time and cost of eating out.

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is juicing good for you?

Please stop drinking juice and juicing

Should you stop drinking juice? Why or why not? Having a good food philosophy grounded in anthropology/science will keep you from getting duped.

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Recipe: How to make sparkling elderflower cordial

Learn how to make your own sparkling elderflower cordial, a fermented probiotic digestif that’s amazingly delicious.

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Are you ready to abandon your Easter ducklings yet?

If you got Easter ducklings (or ducklings any other time of the year) then realized they’re more than you can handle, here’s what to do…

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Is it possible to be self-sufficient? No, and that’s ok.

Is it possible to be self-sufficient? If you’re very unlucky, then yes. However, we think there are better goals to aim for than self-sufficiency.

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tending your microbiome

Fermentation: tend your microbial “garden” for better health

What is fermentation? Understanding the connection between your food, gut microbes, and brain can drastically improve your diet and health.

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Winter gardening with low tunnels

Winter gardening: get your own fresh, organic veggies year round. Here’s the information you’ll need to get growing!

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How to grow citrus in pots (in any climate zone)

Want to walk out your front door, or into your living room, and pick your own organic citrus? Learn how to grow citrus in pots, organically.

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Fungi Tales: Mushrooms, Exxon, and Elon Musk

What do fossil fuels, mushrooms, Exxon, and Elon Musk all have in common? Read this fungi tale to find out…

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Move over coffee, matcha is in the house (plus matcha making video!)

What if there was a drink that gave you a better energy boost than coffee without the bad breath? Oh, and it could fight cancer too. Meet matcha…

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Can mushrooms boost Vitamin D and beat the winter blues?

Fall or winter blues have you down? You might be low on Vitamin D. Here’s how to boost your mood with food while avoiding vitamin supplements.

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