Nine years and still alive and kicking
Nine-year-old sunflower seed germinated, flowered and began a new seed-saving experiment stretching to 2035.
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Brandywine: almost all tomato
An enormous Brandywine beefsteak tomato containing roughly five seeds and a great deal of tomato.
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The first peach is the sweetest
One young tree, one peach, divided into quarters and eaten warm from the TimberTunnel.
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Peruvian Green Sauce
This delicious recipe for Peruvian Green Sauce or “Ají de Huacatay” comes from the Real Seeds website. Peruvian Green Sauce is made using Huacatay (also known as Peruvian Black Mint), a herb used in Peru which the Real Seeds website describes as having a flavour somewhere between coriander and mint. When I first grew it, I…
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Blackcurrant Vinegar
The general rule of thumb with fruit vinegars is to have 1lb of fruit to 1 pint of vinegar and to add sugar according to how much liquid you get once you’ve steeped and strained. So, for example, with this Blackcurrant Vinegar… Ingredients Method You can substitute redcurrants or raspberries for an equally delicious fruit…
