Terpenes A Closer Look at Terpinolene

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Terpinolene is a terpene found in nutmeg, apples, conifers, sage, parsnip, rosemary, cumin, lilacs, allspice, tea tree and some strains of cannabis. The aroma is herbal, woody, piney floral, often described as fresh. Benefits of Terpinolene The strong anti-fungal properties can also be found in tea tree oil. Studies have shown it to be effective in fighting fungal…

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Applewood Smoked Mussels

applewood smoked mussels

These Applewood Smoked Mussels are a spectacular dish you will make often. Ordering Straight from the Source Over the years we have ordered seafood from Prince Edward Island. We have enjoyed everything from lobster to incredible fresh scallops and mussels. You can go to any big city and purchase seafood in a variety of locations.…

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How To Grow Carrots

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Carrots are one of the easiest root vegetables to grow. They can be planted early in the season and can be harvested up until the first snowfall. What you need to know about planting carrot seeds Pick a location where you are going to grow carrots. They prefer full sun, though they can tolerate a…

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How To Grow Leeks

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Leeks are a cool weather crop and can be started early in the season. They are a cousin to the green onion but grow much larger and have a mellow flavour. How To Grow Leeks Starting Seeds Indoors Being a cool weather crop you can start them early indoors to get a head start on…

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Homemade Caramels

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Buttery and creamy, these homemade caramels will be the only caramel you’ll ever need. These caramels are soft with a beautiful creamy texture. You can wrap them individually or use the caramel in other recipes that require a large number of caramel pieces. Tools we need to make Caramels. When we make any sort of candy…

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