vegetables

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Fleur @Fleura (34932) • United Kingdom 20 May

My partner and I eat quite a lot of vegetables; he is particularly fond of vegetables of all sorts roasted. Meanwhile Little One would prefer to stick with meat and potatoes if she had the choice, although she will force down...

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Any kitchen Garden Ideas or Leads?

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 13 May

I naturally love farming, or say being around the farm. Lately I just realized I do not have a kitchen garden and feel I should have one. I once shared how much I love veggies - especially farm fresh ones. I have navigated...

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I Had Forgotten About This Stuff

celticeagle @celticeagle (189792) • Boise, Idaho 24 Apr

I have been trying to find some new flavors and foods to eat for this summer. I had forgotten about this option called Spike. It has 39 spices, herbs, vegetables in it. Has nutrienial yeast, all popular herbs, onion, garlic and so...

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On the table this evening. . .

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169439) • United States 28 Feb

I had made an "icebox cake" with the pumpkin fluff I had stirred up. So of course we had that for dessert. For the main meal I tried a new brand of Chinese food from the store. I got a huge bag (6 servings) of teriyaki chicken...

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the cucumber and bittergourd farms are awesome

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 12 Oct

Cucumber in bengal is eaten both as a vegetable curry and also as a salad. Bittergourd is eaten either in boiled form or a curry is made. Both these farms are awesome. The vegetables bulge down from the top of the plants in the...

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Vegetables

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 5 Oct

I am all geared up to eating vegetables as never before. I am also geared up to grow my own vegetables. Of the lot you see in the picture I have sown a few and I see them germinating The weather at the moment seems conducive...

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Got to get the veggie garden sorted out !

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11263) • United Kingdom 1 Oct

I have posted a few times that I want to start growing veggies in my garden. I have been thinking about exactly what to grow ….im afraid I still haven’t made my mind up yet ….. But …..I have decided that I am going to make my...

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You need to buy vegetables.

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169439) • United States 9 Sep

So I visited the doctor yesterday. I went in to the appointment expecting her to prescribe one of the new, expensive, inject able diabetic medicines. We had discussed one before. I had looked at my labs online and I knew I had not...

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There was no stopping with the morning sun

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 7 Sep

Before we had these trees covering most of our garden the morning sun helped flowers bloom Although the alamanda manages to show up despite those trees covering the garden they do bloom But not the way they did when we had the...

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The taro root vegetables are very delicious

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 4 Aug

In bengal the taro roots are sold as vegetables. We call it kochurmukhi in bengali and guinya or arbi in hindi. these roots are boiled and cooked with potatoes and elementary spices are given. they are eaten with...

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Do You Like Carrots?

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222285) • United States 28 Jul

The carrot is a root vegetable, typically orange in color, which is from the beta-carotene which is rich in Vitamin A. There are domesticated varieties of the wild carrot in purple, black, red, white and yellow. The root...

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What veggies should I grow ?

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11263) • United Kingdom 27 Jul

I have grown some veggies in the past ….but want to do more next year ….we have a fairly small garden so space is limited , but I have been thinking about what I should grow….i know it’s really down to personal choice of what we...

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It Was Not Stolen

jaishankar @Shivram59 (50135) • India 8 Jul

Before 2016 I didn't have a car. Nor did I have a motorcycle. I had a bicycle. I used to ride my bicycle to cover long distances and go to different places near my town. One morning I went to buy fresh vegetables that were sold...

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Flowers on the cherry tomato plants

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11263) • United Kingdom 19 May 25

I mentioned a few days ago that a neighbour had offered me some cherry tomato plants. Well, we collected them on Saturday and tomorrow we plan to re pot them. We have three plants and there are already some flowers on a couple of...

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Traces of heavy metals in vegetables – who is to blame?

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 14 May 25

Vegetables are a food of choice for anyone who wants to live a healthy life. With the increasing demand of veggies, farmers are now growing them without much care on the side of consumers. A recent study in our country revealed...

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Don't come in here

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381815) • Rockingham, Australia 30 Apr 25

A few days ago, we went to a nursery to get vegetable seedlings. At the entrance to the 'Staff Only' section, we came across an amusing sign in the nursery and I asked Vince to take a photo of it. We’ve seen a lot of amusing...

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Rhubarb rhubarb rhubarb

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11263) • United Kingdom 29 Apr 25

I love rhubarb. It is extremely easy to grow. In fact, if you are not careful it will take over your entire garden. It is for this very reason that we grow ours in two large pots. We had them on the patio and that was...

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Natural Pest Control

celticeagle @celticeagle (189792) • Boise, Idaho 23 Apr 25

I don't garden anymore. I wish I had a place where I could but, fate hasn't allowed for that. I do enjoy reading about it and seeing what new plants and such are on the market now. One thing I think is very important is pest...

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Look Folks, It's a Hippotato

Jim Bauer @porwest (112765) • United States 8 Apr 25

From time to time, I see a post around here of strange looking veggies and fruits. I have shared a few of my own over the years, such as a tomato I grew some years back that looked kind of like a snowman shape that I drew a face...

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In bengal red spinach is very popular

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 19 Mar 25

Among the different vegetables in bengal red spinach is very popular. It is called lal sakh in bengali. Lal in bengali means red. Sakh means spinach. It is cooked with potatoes and other vegetables are eaten with...

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