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Tag: cabbage

  • Lemony Cabbage or Onion Pickles

    Tangy Cabbage and Onion Refrigerator Pickles Our Meyer lemon tree has a full load of juicy lemons. So when we have lemons will we make lemonade? Well, sometimes we do, but here is another great way we enjoy those lemons. We’ve made refrigerator pickles before, see our post on lemony cucumber pickles, now we’ve adapted…

  • Vegetable Garden Plant Families

    Why talk about plant families? Understanding plant relationships and their shared characteristics enhances our appreciation of plants growing in the garden. Plants in the same family share common characteristics and ancestry. Knowing a plant’s family can give us insights on growing them and helps us see plants in a new perspective. For the gardener, understanding…