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Get the most from your vegetables

HEN you’ve wiped the sweat from your brow and taken those fresh vegetables indoors, they need not all end up on the dining tables. Our great grannies didn’t type-cast their vegetables – they used them in ways that may raise a few modern eyebrows. Now that folk medicine is enjoying renewed interest, let’s run

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