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Agriculture
fromTasting Table
1 day ago

Still Buying Seeds For Your Vegetable Garden? Check Out Local Libraries Instead - Here's Why - Tasting Table

Seed libraries provide free or low-cost access to a variety of locally sourced seeds for gardening enthusiasts.
Agriculture
fromModern Farmer
5 months ago

Saving Seeds on the Farm: Building Resilience

Saving and selecting seeds reduces costs, preserves heirloom and landrace varieties, supports breeding, cultural continuity, and resilient crops for changing climates.
fromTasting Table
7 months ago

Not Every Green Tomato Is Waiting To Ripen. Here's Why - Tasting Table

At first glance, green tomatoes can be a bit confusing - aren't they just red tomatoes that haven't yet ripened? Sometimes, but there are actually two distinct categories in which you can place green tomatoes. On one side, you've got red tomato varieties picked early while they're still unripe, pale, and mostly firm. These green tomatoes are destined to turn red if left to Mother Nature's timetable. On the other hand, heirloom or specialty varieties are bred
Cooking
fromModern Farmer
9 months ago

9 Prize-Winning Tomatoes to Plant in June

Cherokee Purple is a beloved heirloom known for its balanced flavor and slight smokiness, producing medium fruits that thrive in southern gardens.
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