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How to Plant an Irish Vegetable Garden

How to Plant an Irish Vegetable Garden

Ireland may be known for cabbage, carrots, and potatoes, but there's much more to an Irish vegetable garden than these staple veggies. Of course, you can do a lot with  
Peas

Peas

Peas (Pisum sativum) are delicious and nutritious. Botanically speaking, peas are fruits. Those little spheres inside the pods that we call peas are actually seeds and are considered legumes.  
Carrots

Carrots

Carrots (Daucus carota) are a favorite root vegetable prized for their sweet flavor and vibrant color. Whether enjoyed raw as a crunchy snack, cooked in soups and stews, or juiced  
Green Beans

Green Beans

Green beans, also known as snap beans or string beans, are a popular vegetable in home gardens. With their tender pods, crisp texture, and fresh flavor, green beans are a  
Cucumbers

Cucumbers

Cucumbers (Cucumis sativus) are a popular vegetable for home gardeners, prized for their crisp texture and refreshing flavor. Whether enjoyed fresh in salads, pickled in sandwiches, or blended into chilled  
How to Make Black Garlic

How to Make Black Garlic

Hints of caramel and molasses. Sweet, smoky notes on the back of the tongue. A little tartness à la balsamic vinegar or tamarind. If this sounds delicious, you might be