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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Ginger Beef

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This Ginger Beef is exactly what you expect when you want to enjoy the classic dish you have come to love.  Sweet, crispy, saucy, it is sure to become a family favourite. I have always enjoyed Ginger Beef and wanted to create the dish at home. There are all sorts of sauces you can buy…

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How To Grow Red Cabbage

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Red cabbage is a cool weather crop that can be planted early in the season. Though it resembles purple more than red look for seeds labeled as red cabbage. Ph Plays a Role The colour of the plant can in part be determined by the ph level in the soil. In soil that is more…

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How To Grow Mint

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Mint is an easy to grow hardy perennial that comes in many different flavours. The aroma is unmistakable and is a beautiful addition to any garden.  Varieties of Mint There are many varieties of mint that you can grow. The most common trait of mint is the square shaped stems. Many types have segregated leaves…

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