Gather up a spring tonic - of weeds you eat!
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Many common garden weeds that appear in spring are edible, and some have medicinal properties. The nutritive and therapeutic uses of chickweed, dandelion, yellow dock, Mexican bamboo, stinging nettle, wild garlic, garlic mustard, wild mustards and violets are described.
Publication Name: Organic Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0897-3792
Year: 1996
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10 step program: an expert's guide to moving, watering and feeding your lawn
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Mowing, watering and fertilizing advice is provided to help homeowners grow and maintain healthy, attractive lawns. Advice includes mowing below 2 inches only in the late fall and early spring, and watering for an hour or 2, but only when the lawn needs watering.
Publication Name: Today's Homeowner
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1089-4810
Year: 1997
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