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  • Garlic

    Allium sativum

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    Spinacia oleracea
    Spinach is probably native to southwest Asia. Gardeners …

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    Pastinaca sativa
    Parsnips were among the first vegetables brought to …

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    Helianthus tuberosus
    This tall, fall-flowering perennial sunflower is native to …

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    Chamaemelum nobile, Matricaria recutita

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