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Google PR: Chinese cabbage is annual in temperate climates and biennial in East Asia. The plant has oblong ovale leaves of 30-60 cm length. The outer leaves are bright to dark green, the inner leaves golden yellow, creme to white. The leaf ribs are fleshy, white and broad.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: 3. Celery.
Celery is grown for the thick, succulent leaf stalks or petioles which are esteemed as salad and to a lesser extent as a cooked vegetable. The leaves rise from a crown at ground level. Leaf stems are up to a foot long, with the greatly compound leaf blades extending an additional foot during growth.
Details Hits: 2 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Water deeply and regularly (mornings are best). Avoid overhead watering. Good air circulation promotes vigorous and healthy growth and helps control foliar diseases.
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Grow indoors or outdoors for year-round onion flavoring. Use chopped leaves and young flowers to add flavor and decorative garnish to salads. Medicinal: A tonifying and healthful herb. The essential oil is highly antibacterial.
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: Botanical Name: Capsicum frutescens/Capsicum spp. Common Names: Capsaicin, Chili Pepper, Red Pepper Overview Native Americans have used cayenne (or red pepper) as both food and medicine for at
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Details Hits: 1 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: The Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera), is a member of the Family Arecaceae (palm family). It is the only species in the Genus Cocos, and is a large palm, growing to 30 m tall, with pinnate leaves 4-6 m long, pinnae 60-90 cm long; old leaves break away cleanly leaving the trunk smooth.
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