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Seminar: Grow your own Vegetable Garden

Jan 28th, 2009 by Andrea Johnson | 0

So you want to grow your own food? Learn from the local market gardener how to start a spring vegetable garden.
Thursday, February 12th
6:00 – 8:30 pm
Leon County Extension Center
615 Paul Russell Road
Tallahassee, Florida
Cost: $2.00 person, $3.00 couple
Cost: $2 00 person $3 00 couple
Call Genice Harris at 850‐606‐5202 to reserve a seat!

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San Luis Mission Workshops

Jan 28th, 2009 by Andrea Johnson | 0

Beginning Pine Needle Basketry, February 21 from 10:00 A.M. -1:00 P.M. –
Due to overwhelming public demand, Mission San Luis Interpreter Monica Lowell presents a repeat of the Basketry workshop first hosted on November 22, 2008. Learn the basic techniques of making Southeastern Native American Pine Needle Baskets. The [...]

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Garlic Website

Jan 20th, 2009 by Leisa Pichard | 0

Hi all,
The company I order my garlic starts from is called Irish Eyes. (They also sell potatoes). I have ordered the Inchillium Red, the Silver Rose, and the Nootka Rose. Of those three, the Inchillium and the Nootka have done the best for me in our climate. I suggest you order in late summer or [...]

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Cooking with Herbs

Jan 20th, 2009 by Andrea Johnson | 0

Mango Salsa Recipe

Ingredients
1 ripe mango, peeled, pitted, and diced (about 1 1/2 cup) (See: How to Cut a Mango)
1/2 medium red onion, finely chopped
1 Jalapeño chile, minced (include ribs and seeds for a hotter taste if desired)
1 small cucumber, peeled and diced (about 1 cup)
3 Tbsp fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
3 [...]

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Hope Workday

Jan 7th, 2009 by Andrea Johnson | 0

It’s time to plant potatoes and clean up the flower beds at HOPE.
Saturday, January 10th from 9-12 or any part of that time.

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