Garden Veg Guide Highlights Many Varieties
A garden primer lists green beans Blue Lake Roma n IL Tongue of Fire and other dry beans Jacob's Cattle and Cannellone. It covers beets broccoli cabbage carrots chard corn cucumbers eggplant lettuce melons peas peppers salad greens squash and tomatoes with growing tips and a Sugar Snap pea note.
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Europe
Burpee
Touchon
Imperial Chantenay
Minicor
Round Planet
Rollinson
Telegraph
Bruno D'Hiver
Anaheim
Giulio Radicchio
Seed catalogs to order vegetables and flowers for variety
A guide lists mail order seed companies including Burpee, Johnny's Selected Seeds, Nichols Garden Nursery, Park Seed, Seeds Blum, Shepherd's Garden Seeds, Stokes Seeds, The Cook's Garden. It notes catalogs carry many standard and international varieties, with small catalog fees and early ordering advised due to shortages.
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W. Atlee Burpee Company
Warminster
Burpee’s
Johnny's Selected
Foss Hill
Albion
Johnny's
Nichols Garden Nursery
Pacific Highway
Albany
Nichols
Park Seed Company
Cokesbury Rd
Greenwood
Park
Blum
Idaho City Stage
Boise
Shepherd’s Garden Seeds
Irene St
Torrington
Shepherd's
Europe
Stokes Seeds, Inc
P.O
Buffalo
Stokes
Cook’s Garden
Londonderry
Cook’s
Growing and garnishing Sugar Snap peas at home
While picking peas harvest tender shoots and a few blossoms to garnish the peas at the table. If Sugar Snap peas are unavailable in your garden buy them from a specialty grocer or substitute Oriental snow peas.
Quick Stir Sugar Snap Peas and Garden Greens Salad
Quick stir fry of Sugar Snap peas with garlic until bright green and crisp, served with shoots and flowers. Recipe notes from Recipes From A Kitchen Garden by Renee Shepherd, suggesting variations with greens and garden flavors for a dinner party.
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Renee Shepherd
Shepherd's Garden Seeds
Garden Bouquet Salad With Lemon Herb Vinaigrette
A Garden Bouquet Salad combines radicchio mache sorrel lettuce arugula and basil with calendula petals and borage flowers. The lemon herb vinaigrette blends onion mustard lemon juice wine egg yolk parsley chive and salt then dresses the greens. The Cook's Garden by Rodale Press features this recipe and notes Romanesco broccoli shapes for optional lemon butter drizzle.
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Cook’s Garden
Rodale Press
Shepherd
Exien Ogden
Cook's Garden Seed Company
Ellen
Mexican Chicken Mole Warms Winter With Simple Microwave Method
A brisk winter dish from Los Angeles Times Syndicate offers Chicken Mole with a green salad. The recipe uses onion, chicken, mole sauce with peppers, tomato, raisins, chocolate and nuts, then microwaved in stages for easy reheating and flavor meld. Serves four.
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Jean Anderson
Elaine Hanna
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Eqmans UW
Wegmans Frozen
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