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ducks eggs vs chicken eggs

Duck eggs vs. chicken eggs: how do they compare?

What do duck eggs taste like? Are they better than chicken eggs? Are they more nutritious? Find answers to all of your duck and chicken egg questions here!

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How to use geese for weed management / weed control.

How to use geese for weed management

Geese for weed management? Yes! Get expert tips, tricks, and best practices to help you use geese to control weeds on your property.

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How to do no-dig gardening / beginner's guide

How to start a no-dig garden and do seasonal bed transitions

Find out how to start a no-dig garden and see how to do seasonal crop transitions in our beginner’s guide to no-dig gardening!

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honeysuckle ice cream recipe

Honeysuckle ice cream – a child’s dream come true

Honeysuckle ice cream is an unforgettable summer treat you can make using invasive Japanese honeysuckle flowers.
Find out how to make your own honeysuckle ice cream and relish a favorite flavor from childhood!

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Native passion fruit (Passiflora incarnata): How to grow, forage & eat

Maypops (Passiflora incarnata) are delicious tropical-flavored passion fruits native to the US. Find out how to forage, grow, and eat them!

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how to eat immature spruce tips and cones

Spruce tips and immature cones: how to ID, harvest, and eat

Find out how to identify, harvest, and eat the tender young growth tips and immature cones of spruce trees during spring!

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Edible roses - how to select, grow, and use edible roses

Stop and eat the roses? How to select & use edible roses in your garden.

Edible roses? Yes! This in-depth edible rose article will teach you how to use each edible part of the rose plant, best edible rose varieties, and how to grow roses organically.

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Wood ear mushrooms - how to forage, grow, and eat

Wood ear mushrooms: how to forage, grow, and eat

Find out how to forage, identify, grow, and eat edible and medicinal wood ear mushrooms (Auricularia species) and make wood ear salad! 

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gourmet soft-scrambled eggs with wilted greens (stridolo/colleja and stinging nettle)

Gourmet soft-scrambled eggs with stridolo/collejas & stinging nettle

James Beard-nominated chef, David Porras, shows how to make gourmet soft-scrambled eggs, topped with stridolo and stinging nettle greens.

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Maple-candied morel mushroom dessert recipe

Maple-candied morel mushrooms with spruce needle-whipped cream

Want a morel mushroom dessert recipe? Try maple-candied morel mushrooms! Serve them with a side of spruce needle-whipped cream to blow minds!

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How to make fermented teas using Tea Camellia and Yaupon holly.

How to make fermented tea (not kombucha)

Find out how to make delicious, effervescent, CAFFEINATED wild-fermented tea from Asian Tea Camellia or native Yaupon holly leaves.

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How to introduce new geese to your flock

How to introduce new geese to your flock

Adding new geese to your existing flock requires planning to prevent serious fights or injury. Consider these helpful tips before you start!

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stinging nettle dip recipe made with labne

Recipe: Stinging nettle dip with labne

Stinging nettle dip with labne only takes 15 minutes to make. It’s delicious on crackers and sliced veggies or used as a sandwich spread. A probiotic superfood!

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stinging nettle

Why you should grow and use stinging nettle

Stinging nettle is one of the most nutritious vegetables on earth, offering a wide range of proven medicinal benefits. Learn how to ID, grow, and use this valuable native plant!

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boy vs girl ducks

Should you get male or female ducks or both?

Trying to figure out what ratio of male or female ducks to get for your backyard flock? How many ducks to get? We’ll help you figure out the right answer!

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