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Types of Cucumbers
Just because a cucumber is listed as a pickling doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy some slices! It just means that it is more popular to pickle gherkin and kirby cucumbers. Pickling – These have thicker skins and are shorter. Slicing – these have thinner skins and are longer. Check out the fruit category of vegetables […]
Bella Palm
I’ve had this Neanthe Bella Palm plant for MANY years. It is still going strong! Features: 1) It is a great indoor plant at least in Pittsburgh. 2) Bella Palms have beautiful green leaves. 3) This plant can get up to 4 feet tall. 4) Bella Palms prefer part shade. Please avoid direct sunlight. My […]




