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Months before they ripen and drop, green walnuts are dramatically aromatic. If you chance upon a walnut tree in summer, reach up and rub a plump, green nut. The scent released is floral, wildly herbal, and instantly uplifting. Apart from that startling…
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Based on your part of the country, summer gardening can be tough. You can face a variety of seasonal issues, including drought, plant availability, and rain levels, but summer planting is a great way to give your garden a head start before…
You’ve planned your paths and laid your paving, but have you considered the plants that will grow around them, forming mounds or flopping artfully over the edges? Almost any path looks better lined with plants that bring in a more naturalistic feeling.…
Long ago, Laura Esquivel taught me to eat roses. In her debut novel, Like Water for Chocolate, there is a recipe for rose petals and quail. It is a dish that proves incendiary in the book. Everything about the recipe appealed to…
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