There's a whole magazine dedicated to the algae industry—wait, there's an algae industry ?!—called Algae Industry Magazine . They actually didn't set out to develop a bacon-flavored algae, rather they were trying to develop a variety that would boost...
She stood up straight, her head tipped back, her eyes looked down her nose at me, and while she was in the middle of her tirade about my attitude, I fainted dead away and landed on old Doc's highly polished brogans.I don't remember much more about that...
Some float free in the cytoplasm of cells, while others are attached to the surface of the endoplasmic reticulum, the mitochondria and the chloroplasts.From the ribosomes contained in the endoplasmic reticulum, the proteins are sent into the golgi apparatus.
Hristmas Eve Mass. Mild winter temperatures can enhance outdoor enjoyment of the sectacle.Fe, Albuquerque (even sometimes places as far away as Oklahoma, Maryland or Iowa) require local home owners to display natural or white lights and/or forbid colored...
I knew the mealworm was the larvae of something, but I didn't know what. With egg-laying season ramping up, provide your backyard flock with a protein boost by supplementing their diet with mealworms.
Special thanks to the models: P.E. Potter and H. (I added the last four items to her list.)Vitamin D deficiency (Research has proven that individuals not exposed to sunlight on a regular basis can become deficient.)Do you have a family member or friend...
Being alone, in some cases, is one of the hardest things they have to face. She raised nine children through some very hard years. If they use a wheelchair to get around, make pathways wide enough to accommodate the chair.The reward, if you need one,...
That Friday after work I went to her house and got to work. Mine is a rewarding job and I love talking to all the people that come to my office who enjoy a long conversation about plants and gardening here in the low desert.
They recommend planting them in drifts one-and-a-half to two feet apart and leaving them to their own devices. Plant sizes range from compact types like the dwarf ‘Little Giant' growing about 12 inches tall and wide to the 4-foot tall ‘Magnus'.Some...
Her name will be different but to most in the area, she is simply Granny. She loved to share with others and even though her home is gone, the lasting affect she had on those who visited with her is still apparent in large and small way in their lives.
Notice I said “in proportion.” That may mean I'll pay more for the old one if it's built better, stronger or with features a new alternative lacks. The good part includes being useable, but it also needs to be in proportion to the cost of a new tool.
In my soup, the seasoning was ultra-simple but lentils can take on many different seasonings, such as curry, thyme or chili powder. If your collection is different, never mind — this is a flexible recipe.
They'll gobble up all the bugs and plants you unearth. As their keepers, we offer empathy in human words (“You poor thing!”) and through the understanding that our nest boxes will boast fewer offerings.
It was surprising to me when I tried to climb the ladder to clean the debris from my gutters to find that the ladder was no longer as stable as it once was. Now, somehow I wake in the recliner and it's time for dinner, before I even know the afternoon...
She confirmed that they do and that the hyacinths in the windowsill would actually be meeting their demise that very day, so I asked if we could take them instead. I visit my grandpa in a nursing home several times a week, and we frequently talk about...
Since I am working with a 3 year old, I wanted to keep it simple and I wanted him to be able to understand it by looking at pictures as well as a few simple words. This strengthens the binding and it also covers any obvious tears that might have been...
Some of the types to try are: leeks, rutabaga, broccoli, English peas, cabbage, collard, kale, kohlrabi, cauliflower, celery, beets, Swiss chard, most lettuces, carrots, turnip, and spinach.
Naturally thin-skinned types are best, as new potatoes are usually cooked and often eaten in their jackets, without peeling. Indeed, because of the irregular shape of most fingerlings, peeling would be impractical.
Acai Berry is a fruit of the palm Euterpe oleracea, so I thought it would be a good topic for me to address, Many palm and acai berry enthusiasts in the U.S. have asked if this would be a good greenhouse plant for production of acai fruit.To my best estimation,...
If you're lucky you may find a new supply of popcorn as I did in Syracuse, or a new tool for weeding the garden as I did in La Crosse. If you are considering moving to the country or already there, check out the local and state fairs, but also watch for...
I think it will come to represent 75 percent of the newly reinvigorated fresh peach market. When the patent rights lapsed around 1986, the proliferation of flat peaches in the U.S. and Europe began.
A couple of times, back when I was in college, my friends and I collected a big mass of common brown garden snails , threw them into an empty, plastic garbage can with a head of shredded lettuce , kept them in the garbage can for about a day and a half,...
Old-timers in the Appalachians know there are several named "winters" following winter, and Blackberry Winter is perhaps the best known. Here at my elevation, the redbuds bloom before the dogwoods, and the blackberries bloom after the dogwoods (in most...
But Sprout People says that when germinated in a sprouter, the process only takes 2 to 4 days. Living Gently Quarterly notes that soybean sprouts are becoming more common in cooking.
Often times words are not even needed to communicate the excitement of tasting fresh fruits or discovering new plants, foods, birds, animals and insects.The American Dietetic Association encourages us to focus on making informed food choices and developing...
Turnip greens also provide a good source of protein, vitamin E, folaA friend's family lives with their gardening kids in a place many of us have only dreamed of visiting - Hawaii. Turnip greens provide an excellent source of dietary fiber; vitamins A,...
Because of the convenience, not only will you prepare your meals faster, but you will be more likely to eat more fruits and vegetables like lettuce, carrots, tomatoes, peppers, apples and pears.The recommended amount of fruits, vegetables, grains, calcium...
