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Notes From the Garden: Horseradish, and Other Hotties

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

When I was a young man, I lived in Africa and learned to love hot, spicy foods. In Cameroon, where I was a Peace Corps volunteer, the food was generally bland. Local folks ate ground corn, rice or cassava that was boiled and made interesting only when served with a sauce made of leaves, spices and hot peppers — and very occasionally a little meat or fish. I was sometimes …

Sue Chickering, of White River Junction, does some weeding last week in the garden she shares with others from The Center for Transformational Practice, a home and practice center for community organizers working to support a sustainable local culture. (Valley News - Jennifer Hauck)

In the Weeds

Monday, June 17, 2013

Sue Chickering, of White River Junction, does some weeding last week in the garden she shares with others from The Center for Transformational Practice, a home and practice center for community organizers working to support a sustainable local culture. Valley News — Jennifer Hauck …

Maintain Appliances And Save Money

Sunday, June 16, 2013

Every day our appliances take a beating. From the constant opening and closing of doors to turning them on and off, our daily actions can eventually lead to a repair call or earlier-than-expected replacement. With a little preventative maintenance and by following the manufacturers’ usage guidelines, though, we can keep our appliances in good working order and lasting longer. Here are some tips …

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