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Guide to Planting a Boxwood Hedge

Boxwood hedges are a classic design element of both formal and informal or cottage-style gardens. They function as the structure or “bones” of a garden. Learn how to design, plant and care for boxwood hedges of your own.

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A small boxwood seedling placed in a hole underneath a string guideline sitting next to an auger and a few spring perennialsMany small boxwood seedlings lined up along a string guideline to form a hedge surrounding a bed of perennials on a small front lawn

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Bowl of bo kho Vietnamese beef stew with carrots, red onion and cilantro, vermicelli noodles and rice

Bò Kho (Vietnamese Beef Stew)

A hearty, one-pot stew of succulent beef and sweet, tender carrots cooked in a broth infused with star anise and five spice with a lemony finish. Bò Kho is a Southern Vietnamese home-style and street food beef stew.

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Three Darjeeling (Tibetan or Nepali-Style) momos in a tomato chutney garnished with cilantro and black sesame seeds
February 5, 2024

Darjeeling (Tibetan / Nepali-Style) Vegetable Momo Recipe

These Darjeeling-style vegetable momos are filled with mildly-spiced cabbage, carrot and red onion and steam-fried until the dough is soft and pillowy, the filling is moist and the bottoms are crispy. Serve with a spicy tomato chutney.

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Cascading striped cavern tomatoes on a trellis
January 16, 2024

Beginners Guide to Choosing the Best Tomato Varieties for your Garden

There are thousands of tomato varieties available for home gardeners - from color, shape and size to determinate vs indeterminate and heirloom. If you’re a beginner to growing tomatoes, this guide will help you make the best choices for your garden.

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A bowl of sauteed butternut squash rice topped with pumpkin seeds and crispy fried shallots
January 3, 2024

Sautéed Butternut Squash Rice

Golden brown toasted rice and caramelized cubes of sautéed butternut squash seasoned with garlic, sage and thyme; between a fried rice and a cozy fall side-dish. Serve with a holiday meal, chicken or fish - or put an egg on top and make it a main.

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