Eating healthy from the garden
Burpee Edible Gardening Team Members
It's National Donut Day? Yikes! You’ll need to grow and eat your veggies if you want to combat any habits like that! Experts say a diet high in antioxidants can not only keep your body in top shape,....
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Applications now open for 2012 "I Can Grow" Youth Garden Award
Burpee Edible Gardening Team Members
Calling all school and community gardens! Burpee is now accepting applications for its 2012 “I Can Grow” Youth Garden Award. This special program provides vegetables, herbs and other gar....
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Finally time to myself … and 450 of my closest friends!
Joe Lamp’l Executive Producer and Host | Growing a Greener World
Two weeks ago was my one “me” vacation of the year. Over four days, I was surrounded by beautiful gardens, stimulating presentations and 450 of my closest friends. It was the annual Garden....
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Orange means oh, so nutritious!
Burpee Edible Gardening Team Members
Carrots, Pumpkins, Sqaush, and Sweet Potatoes. What do they all have in common? Their color! Orange vegetables have the distinction of containing carotenes, which contribute to plant photosynthesis....
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Seeing red is a good thing
Burpee Edible Gardening Team Members
As vegetables grow, ripen and prepare for picking, gardeners begin to pay close attention to color. Not only will particular colors tell you when it’s time to harvest, they’re also a great....
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