Where the wild things are

Article Abstract:

The American couple, the Carles, are described with emphasis on their botanical garden in Queensland, Australia. The Carles have created a rainforest in this part of northeastern Australia which contains a number of exotic plants and fruits.

Management, Australia, Environmental aspects, Growth, Botanical gardens, Rain forest plants

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The trouble with truffles

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning why it has become harder to obtain good truffles in Italy are presented, with reference to the dry weather, pollution, man-made environmental changes, resistance to cultivation, vulnerability, and effects of sterilization.

Supply and demand, Natural history, Truffles

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Fast forward to the past

Article Abstract:

The author describes the experiences of Elena Rovera in banding small farmers together in Cornale, Italy. A recipe for Chicken Cacciatora is included.

Italy, Recipes and menus, Farmers, Chicken (Meat), Cooperatives, Cooperatives (Associations), Organic farming, Rovera, Elena

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