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Uncategorisable Creamy spinach pasta

: Mandy Onderwater

: Sep 30, 2025

: 1 min read

Views: 185

Comments: 1

This is a fan-favourite recipe of mine. It's simple, has few ingredients, and it doesn't matter if you have more or less than what's stated here. It's just to give people an idea of where to start. I would add a photo, but I accidentally burned the bacon and it stuck to the bottom of the pan...

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Health & Wellbeing The Medicinal Garden

: Mandy Onderwater

: Oct 3, 2022

Updated: Feb 12, 2024

: 34 min read

5.00 star(s) 1 ratings

Views: 12,433

Comments: 4

Reviews: 1

There are many benefits to growing your own medicinal garden. Some benefits include that it's always fresh and available for use to you, you can control what chemicals are used, it can save you money over the long run, and tending to the garden can be a great stress relief. Growing you own...

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Uncategorisable Lead contamination in your garden soil and how to deal with it.

: Grandmother Goose

: Jul 3, 2023

: 15 min read

Views: 2,007

The most common heavy metal contamination of soil is from lead. Lead is a very common natural element and can be found in trace amounts in almost any soil on the planet. It's when it's present in high enough concentrations to become a potential health hazard that it becomes a problem. The most...

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Fruit & Vegetables A Beginners Guide to Edible Weeds

: JP 1983

: Sep 25, 2022

Updated: Jun 7, 2023

: 66 min read

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Views: 39,692

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Comments: 7

Weeds. They have been living alongside humanity as far back as there is memory, written or oral. But what is a weed, even? Why is it that some plants naturally acquire this most dreaded of all titles, whereas others grow happily under the radar, as it were? Do they even know they are hated and...

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Fruit & Vegetables How to use Herbs, Spices, and Seasonings in Cooking.

: Grandmother Goose

: May 30, 2022

Updated: May 31, 2023

: 19 min read

Views: 5,205

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“I taste fantastic!” one reader jestingly says. “With my tongue!” says another. “I don't anymore” sadly says the reader that survived a terrible bite from a red-bellied black snake a couple of years ago. Yes, you read that right. Red-belly black snake venom can, in some people, have the strange...

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Fruit & Vegetables Aussie Bush Tucker - An Introduction to Common Native Foods of Australia

: JP 1983

: Nov 21, 2021

Updated: May 6, 2023

: 174 min read

5.00 star(s) Author rating

5.00 star(s) 3 ratings

Views: 139,829

Reaction score: 6

Comments: 7

Reviews: 3

Native food platter. © Ochre Restaurant and Catering, Cairns, 2022. It is with a measure of trepidation that I dare to dip my amateur toes in this amazing field of Australian lore. There are, of course, far more experienced and knowledgeable people than me to be giving advice regarding Aussie...

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General Gardening Hydroponics start

: daveb

: Oct 12, 2022

: 13 min read

4.50 star(s) 2 ratings

Views: 2,565

Reaction score: 3

Comments: 4

Reviews: 2

Many wonder and question what is hydroponics and how complicated is it. First off Hydroponics is growing plants without soil and the use of water as the carrier of the nutrients and minerals need to stimulate plant growth A means to support or hold a plant sand gravel and expanded clay pellets...

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Fruit & Vegetables An Illustrated Guide to Korean Kimchi Fermentation

: JP 1983

: Aug 26, 2022

: 7 min read

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Views: 7,045

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This article serves as an illustrated guide to making kimchi in the traditional Korean style. Additional pages to this article include the various kinds of kimchi which can be made other than with Asian cabbage (Korean baechu, also known as wombok, napa or Chinese cabbage in other...

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Fruit & Vegetables Korean Fruit Tea Preserve

: JP 1983

: Jul 9, 2022

: 3 min read

4.50 star(s) Author rating

Views: 2,248

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Lemon, lime and native lime fruit tea. Korean Fruit Tea Preserve This recipe is a type of sugar preservation method which has been employed for hundreds of years on the Korean peninsula. Any kind of fruit can be used, although in Korea it is most common with citron, kumquat, quince, jujube and...