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How to Grow Foxgloves from Seed

Growing your own foxgloves from seed will save you money and allow you to choose from a wide range of varieties. Learn about the different types of foxgloves, when and how to start them from seed and how to manage self-seeding.

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A white speckled camelot foxglove purpurea in the evening golden hourA tray of 3/4 inch soil blocks filled with tiny foxglove (digitalis) seedlings

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Pan-Fried Gnocchi with Roasted Beets and Sage Butter Sauce

Helen Rosner, enviable food writer for the New Yorker; James Beard award nominee for what is perhaps the best piece of food writing I read in 2017—Dear Olive Garden, Never Change; and subject of the absurd hairdryer-chicken-saga, tweeted sometime las

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Several cranberry banana muffins on a dark grey kitchen towel with a glass bottle of milk, bowl of cranberries, and a few extra muffins in the background
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Cranberry Banana Muffins

If you were to come over to my house, open the freezer, and look into the side-door, you would find frozen bananas. Not a couple of stray frozen half-moons scattered about, but many, stacked tightly together like a brick wall, a freezer door packed t

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Peanut Noodles with Sichuan Chili Oil

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Ginger Molasses Cookies

These ginger molasses cookies are the latest success in my ongoing efforts to master cookie baking. So far, I’ve found recipes I love for chocolate chip, shortbread and now these ginger cookies. Not an extensive or impressive list, admittedly, but, t

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