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Legume family

Heath benefits for us humans is guaranteed for member of the legume family. And they’re very beneficial to other plants, locking nitrogen into the soil.

Snow pea

Plant Snow pea for refreshing meals and snacks!

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Raised beds with companion planting

Companion planting in the vegetable patch

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Milkvetch astralagus benefits

Mongolian milkvetch (Huang qi): traditional uses, preparation and cautions

Health
Lupine

Lupine, radiant colors: how to grow and care for it

Perennials
Sweet pea

Sweet pea, magnificent annuals

Annuals and biennials
What is organic gardening exactly?

Organic gardening ABCs – got the basics? We’ve got you covered!

Special reports
Healthy vegetable patch with natural fertilizer

Natural fertilizer for vegetables: source it from the entire Circle of Life!

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Growing beans

Beans, all the tips on how to grow them

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Opening a fresh broad bean

Broad beans, easy and quick to grow

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Lentil plants growing in a vegetable patch, with pods ready for the harvest

Lentil, from seed to harvest

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Legume family benefits in home and garden

The legume family, perfect for the garden and the dinner table, too!

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Pea growing

Peas and green peas, growing them from seed to harvest

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