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Tomatomania and Roger's Gardens Celebrate
'Harvard Square':
The 2024 Tomato of the Year

Gardeners and tomato lovers, rejoice! It's that time of the year again when Tomatomania and Roger's Gardens unveil the much-anticipated...

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Tomatomania’s Tomato of The Year for 2023

Tomatomania's Tomato of the Year: ‘Dwarf Melanie's Ballet’ The Little Tomato with Big Flavor How Do We Decide on The...

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2022 Tomato of the Year!

AND THE WINNER IS… ‘Bronze Torch’ How Do We Decide? There are SO many good tomatoes for home gardeners. Flavor...

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Thorburn's Terra-Cotta Tomato: A Gardener's and Culinary Delight: 2020 Tomato of the Year

Welcome to our gardening and culinary blog! Today, we're diving into the fascinating world of the Thorburn's Terra-Cotta Tomato, a...

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The Striking Beauty of Pigletwillie's French Black Tomato: 2019 Tomato of the Year

Welcome to our educational blog where we delve into the unique world of Pigletwillie's French Black Tomato. This variety is...

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Lemony Zucchini Slaw

Resource: New York Times - Author: David Tanis Ingredients • 1½ pounds small zucchini or summer squash, preferably a mix...

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Enchanting Spring and Easter Garden Gatherings: Decor and Entertaining Ideas

As the days grow warmer and nature starts to bloom, there's no better time than spring to bring family and...

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Gimlet with Thyme Infused Simple Syrup

2oz gin or vodka .75oz lime juice .75oz thyme-infused simple syrup Thyme Simple SyrupSteep thyme in water, as if you...

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Farmhouse Grilled Shrimp and Rice Noodles with Cilantro, Thai Basil, Lemon Basil, and Spearmint

Dish: Grilled Shrimp and Rice Noodles vegetables and tangerines, citrus, herb and fish sauce vinaigrette For Base Sauce/ Marinade Ingredients:...

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Farmhouse Chimichurri

½ cup Thyme, finely chopped ¼ cup Sage, finely chopped 1 TBS Rosemary, finely chopped 4 cloves Garlic minced 1...

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Kuku Sabzi: Persian Herb Frittata

This recipe is a great solution to those fresh herbs wilting in your fridge. And you can certainly throw in...

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Sabzi Polo:
Persian Herbed Rice

Sabzi polo is made with basmati rice and layers of fresh herbs, but what is most coveted is the tahdig...

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German Green Sauce Recipe Made with Unique Herbs

In Germany green sauce is known as Frankfurter Grüne Soße. It is a traditional dish in Frankfurt and Hessen. The...

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CulinaryEntertainingFall SeasonPumpkinsRecipe

Slow Roasted Pumpkin Puree Recipe

Pre-heat oven to 350F Line a cookie sheet or 2 with parchment paper Wash your pumpkin. Using a sharp knife...

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Pumpkin Seeds Recipe

Pre-heat oven to 300F Line a cookie sheet or 2 with parchment paper Seed the pumpkin: Using a large spoon,...

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Chilean Cranberry Bean Stew Recipe

Ingredients: A Rancho Gordo Recipe ½ pound dry Rancho Gordo Cranberry or Marcella beans picked over and rinsed ½ pound...

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ORCHIDS 101: Soil Prep, Planting in Pots & Basic Maintenance

Orchids are one of the largest and oldest families of flowering plants in the world, with over 25,000 different species....

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