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Wild water cress

Watercress

Watercress, a member of the mustard family, is an aquatic plant.  Commercial watercress is usually cultivated in large ponds but is at its best when found growing wild in springs…

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Watercress Salad with Avocado and Oranges

Watercress is a highly nutrient dense green that is used in many cuisines.   It is not as well known in parts of the United States but springtime here is…

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Bunches of colorful orange carrots with green tops held together with elastic bands. Selective focus with space for text.

Carrots

Even before cultivation, wild carrots were used centuries ago for medicinal purposes. As a pre-cursor for vitamin A, beta carotene, the yellow-orange pigment found in orange carrots is a powerful…

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