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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

How to forage, 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?

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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Calamondin citrus scallop aguachile recipe

Recipe: Calamondin citrus-scallop aguachile

Calamondin citrus-scallop aguachile is a delicious uncooked scallop recipe featuring the flavors of calamondin or other citrus substitutions.

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hibiscus calyxes tasty addition to edible landscape

Edible hibiscus? How to grow and use Hibiscus sabdariffa

Yes, some hibiscus plants can be used to make wonderful foods and drinks. Find out how to grow and use the best one, Hibiscus sabdariffa!

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where to buy ducklings or adult ducks

Where to buy ducklings or ducks for your backyard or small farm

Read this BEFORE you decide where to buy ducklings or ducks for your backyard or small farm because it could be a life and death decision.

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vole king vole baskets

How to prevent or stop voles from eating your plants

Trying to figure out how to prevent or stop voles from eating the plants in your garden? Read on to learn how! Our yard is a half acre edible organic landscape. We use no-till growing methods and top-dress our beds with wood chip mulch. These techniques are GREAT for: soil health, plant health, and providing…

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how to hatch goose eggs

How to hatch goose eggs – tips, tricks, and troubleshooting

Want to hatch goose eggs? Have a broody goose sitting on a pile of eggs? Find out what to expect plus get helpful tips and tricks for success!

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what to feed ducks for longevity

What to feed pet and backyard ducks for optimal health

It’s time to rethink what to feed pet or backyard ducks to focus on optimal health & longevity rather than high egg production. Here’s how, based on advice from our avian vet.

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Dirty ducks - are ducks dirty? How to keep your backyard ducks clean.

How to keep things clean AND keep ducks

Are ducks dirty? The answer depends on their setup. Here are our top tips for keeping your duckling and duck areas clean!

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how to build a backyard duck pond with DIY biofilter

How to build a backyard pond with a DIY biofilter

Want to build a beautiful DIY backyard pond with a self-cleaning biofilter? This detailed, step-by-step guide with lots of pictures will show you exactly how to do it.

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