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The buzz on native bees by Ruch, Pam

“…Rachael Winfree and Claire Kremen, of the University of California at Berkeley, and Neal Williams, of Bryn Mawr College, are documenting wild bee behavior on…”
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The best varieties for 2006 by Ruch, Pam

“…Ruch presents the best varieties of vegetables and flowers for 2006, including black pearl ornamental pepper, mariachi hot pepper, and carmen sweet pepper…”
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A Crop for All Seasons by Ruch, Pam

“…Ruch talks about food gardening. Food gardening should be a year-round affair, no matter where one lives. And it can be, if one thinks beyond the typical…”
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A crop for all seasons: microgreens: nearly instant gratification from your greenhouse by Ruch, Pam

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TOMATOES FOR EVERY SPACE by Ruch, Pam

“…First remove a 3-foot-wide strip of sod from the edge of your lawn, allowing 4 feet of length for each tomato. [...] mulch the bare ground in the strip with…”
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TOP 11 NEW VEGETABLES by Ruch, Pam

“…A dedicated crew of 13 experienced organic gardeners from the East, West, North, and South grew these new (or overlooked) varieties side-by-side with old…”
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VIVA LA VOLUNTEERS by Ruch, Pam

“…Clean green leaves and airy sprays of tiny flowers, followed by jewel-like pods, make Talinum paniculatum an uncommon attraction, wherever it chooses to…”
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test Garden winners by Ruch, Pam

“…Here we rate 21 strong performers, with grades measuring how they fared in each situation, whether it be broiling desert sun in Nevada, cool nighttime…”
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The Best Varieties of 2007 by Ruch, Pam

“…In the spring of 2006, we planted 11 varieties of tomatoes, five peppers, a dozen beans, and assorted other eggplants, carrots, greens, melons, and more, plus…”
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Battiest Houses by Ruch, Pam

“…Bats are powerful farm and garden allies, feeding voraciously on mosquitoes and crop-damaging pests like corn rootworms and cucumber beetles. But their…”
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Swamp Things by Ruch, Pam

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Just a Little Compost by Ruch, Pam

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Then & Now by Ruch, Pam

“…[...] Robert Rodale spotlighted the downside of corporate farming in the October 1980 issue of Organic Gardening and in a 1981 report issued by the Cornucopia…”
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Organic Berries Fight Cancer Better by Ruch, Pam

“…At high concentrations, all extracts, both organic and conventional, decreased the proliferation of both types of cancer cells, but the organic strawberries…”
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LANDSCAPE TREES: DIVERSITY VS. DEVASTATION by Ruch, Pam

“…That's not just a hypothetical question for residents of southern Michigan, northern Ohio, and northern Indiana, where more than 20 million ash trees-in both…”
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Compost Breakthrough by Ruch, Pam

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Born to Shed by Ruch, Pam

“…Fracture lines develop in the spaces between cell walls at the base of leaf petioles (the abscission layer) and protective materials fill in the fractures,…”
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The Acorn Connection by Ruch, Pam

“…Finding The more bountiful the acorn crop, the higher your risk of contracting Lyme disease two years hence, according to a group of scientists at the…”
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Then & Now by Ruch, Pam

“…In June 2006, the National Academy of Sciences joined 10 other science academies to urge immediate action, calling on world leaders to acknowledge the threat…”
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No Additives Needed by Ruch, Pam

“…But, states David Douds, Ph.D., a USDA Agricultural Research Service microbiologist, the transplant products may not produce a response because "it is likely…”
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