Heracleum maximum commonly known as cow parsnip (also known as Indian celery, Indian rhubarb or pushki) is a plant that is Native to North America. Cow parsnip is distributed throughout most of the continental United States except the Gulf coast. It occurs from sea […]
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It seems that schools don’t teach cooking or anything that the girls need to know to make a home anymore, not even the most simple things. For example how to measure food. All the cuts
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While I was in Utah last week, I spent some time talking to a friend who is suffering from celiac disease and as such, they are allergic to gluten. For some reason this is a
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I recently received a new stove to test, this is the SilverFire Scout. Now before I say too much about the stove I want to explain a bit about my background. I have served in
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Groundnut, Apios americana, sometimes called the potato bean, Indian potato, potato pea, pig potato, bog-potato, wild bean, wild sweet potato, America-hodoimo, hopniss is a perennial vine that bears edible beans and large edible tubers. Its vine can grow to 3-20 long, with leaves 4 to
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A member of my family has a large number of solar panels for sale. I am talking about several; thousand. You can buy from one to whatever. They are Siemens SP75-CPL 75 watt solar panels The
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The other day I saw a prepper driving what he calls his bug out vehicle. It is a nice older four-wheel pickup. But it is painted in camouflage and stands out like a sour thumb.
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Potatoes aren’t the only good tuber out there, consider the Jerusalem artichoke also called the sunchoke, sunroot or earth apple. This is actually a species of sunflower. It grows wild in much of the United
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Purslane, also known as duckweed, fatweed, pursley, pussley, verdolagas and wild portulaca while considered a weed in the United States, can be a good source of vitamins and minerals. Purslane has fleshy succulent leaves and stems
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I am old enough to have lived before cell phones. When I was child we lived in a home with a wall-mounted phone with a hand crank and a party line. Now I am sure
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