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    Blueberries...Did You Know?
    Lisa Roy
    • 3 days ago
    • 1 min

    Blueberries...Did You Know?

    Blueberries are believed to improve memory and brain function, helping to combat Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disorder, to be beneficial in p
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    Tapioca Pudding
    Lisa Roy
    • Jul 24
    • 2 min

    Tapioca Pudding

    All these recipes are from a cookbook I am working on, a treasure trove of recipes from the late 1700's to early 1900's. These recipes are
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    Yarrow Companion Planting
    Lisa Roy
    • Jul 9
    • 1 min

    Yarrow Companion Planting

    Companion planting Yarrow. Yarrow attracts pollinators such as butterflies, and helps control aphids, which adding nutrients to your soil.
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    Syrup of Violets
    Lisa Roy
    • Jun 21
    • 1 min

    Syrup of Violets

    Violet Syrup can be added to lemonade or sparkling water to make a refreshing drink, or can be made into a cocktail with gin, Champagne, and
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    Potato Trivia
    Lisa Roy
    • Jun 11
    • 1 min

    Potato Trivia

    Things you probably don't know about potatoes!
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    Blueberry Pickles
    Lisa Roy
    • Jun 6
    • 1 min

    Blueberry Pickles

    Not one of your common Blueberry recipes, but one worth looking at....These will need to be refrigerated. I kept the original wording...
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    Florist in Love
    Lisa Roy
    • May 24
    • 1 min

    Florist in Love

    A bit of poetry for a beautiful day in May! kendall Dec 2013 Feeling cool, damp, mist of air surround me whilst I run my calloused...
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    Sage Salvia officinalis trivia and folklore
    Lisa Roy
    • Apr 26
    • 2 min

    Sage Salvia officinalis trivia and folklore

    The name comes from Latin “Salveo”, which refers to its ability to heal or to save, which is a reference to its medicinal and culinary...
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    Kale......Cold Weather Gardening
    Lisa Roy
    • Apr 11
    • 2 min

    Kale......Cold Weather Gardening

    Not the first thing that comes to mind when you think gardens, but perhaps it should be! Brassica oleraca, as it is formally called, is...
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    Growing Celery (Apium  graveolens)
    Lisa Roy
    • Apr 1
    • 3 min

    Growing Celery (Apium graveolens)

    April 1st is the start of National Celery Month.....but more exciting is that this is another plant that can go into the ground in early...
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    Epson Salts
    Lisa Roy
    • Mar 10
    • 1 min

    Epson Salts

    Epsom Salts for DIY Healthcare
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    Mashed Carrots
    Lisa Roy
    • Mar 3
    • 1 min

    Mashed Carrots

    All these recipes are from a cookbook I am working on, a treasure trove of recipes from the late 1700's to early 1900's. These recipes are
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    Mustard.....Home Made Is So Much Better!
    Lisa Roy
    • Feb 18
    • 1 min

    Mustard.....Home Made Is So Much Better!

    Vintage Recipes to Prepare Mustard at Home.
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    Nasturtium...More Than a Pollinator Attractant
    Lisa Roy
    • Feb 11
    • 1 min

    Nasturtium...More Than a Pollinator Attractant

    Nasturtium Sauces
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    Pea Soup with Turnips and Mint
    Lisa Roy
    • Jul 13, 2021
    • 1 min

    Pea Soup with Turnips and Mint

    Vintage pea soup with turnips or carrots and mint.
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    Yarrow Revisited..a Bit of Poetry.
    Lisa Roy
    • Apr 29, 2021
    • 2 min

    Yarrow Revisited..a Bit of Poetry.

    BY WILLIAM WORDSWORTH The gallant Youth, who may have gained, Or seeks, a "winsome Marrow," Was but an Infant in the lap When first I...
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    Yarrow Trivia and folklore
    Lisa Roy
    • Apr 23, 2021
    • 2 min

    Yarrow Trivia and folklore

    Yarrow was used by native Americans as a wash to help manage sunburn. It is thought to help manage stress and anxiety It is a symbol of...
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