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Pineapple Upside Cake Recipe
Pineapple upside cake
April 9, 2012
Pineapples are not only one of America’s favorite tropical fruits it’s also being harvested this month. At one time Hawaii was one of...
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An affordable swap to make your OC family healthier
fruit
February 17, 2012
Mothers are always looking for ways to make their families healthier without stretching the budget too far.The word is outabout the nasty chemicals...
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Herbal tea does not need real tea leaves or even conventional herbs.
Herbs
August 22, 2011
When she was younger, my niece, who happens to be the most elegantly refined girl in California, enjoyed doing tea. She certainly had the technique...
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Flying saucers can appear in your own garden.
Plant profile
July 20, 2011
My niece knows the weird flowers of passion vine as 'flying saucers' because they look like something from another planet. The most common...
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Berry cherry jam recipe
Food
June 27, 2011
Wondering what to do with all those beautiful cherries, strawberries and blueberries at our local Los Angeles farmers' markets and grocery...
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It is hard to say if raspberries or blackberries need more attention.
bare-root
February 22, 2011
Their habit of overwhelming untended gardens gives blackberry canes a bad reputation. Their thicket like growth in their native habitats does not...
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Summer raspberries should get started in winter.
bare-root
February 18, 2011
Despite the remarkably mild climatesof Los Angeles, and the unusually mild winter this year, the fruits of summer are still a few month away. The...
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Blooming purple leaf plums mean it will soon be springtime in Los Angeles.
Plant profile
February 11, 2011
Some of the first trees to bloom in spring around Los Angeles are purple leaf plums. There are actually several different purple leaf plums, Prunus...
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Some hybrids can be lemons . . . or tangelos.
Plant profile
February 7, 2011
Of all the citrus that ripen about now in winter and early spring, oranges, lemons, limes, grapefruits and mandarin oranges (or mandarins or...
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Appreciate apricots
apricots
January 9, 2011
The only orange produce that comes to mind these days (thanks to the holiday hangover you probably still have) is most likely some form of winter...
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