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Scotch, the word conjures so many images: open green fields, smoky smell of peat, refined taste and everything Scottish. Scotch, is the pride of Scotland and till date is an integral part of the Scottish economy. So what makes this drink, so lovable and highly appreciated by all. First, lets dive into a bit of [...]

I have a standard rose in my garden and it has been sprouting all over the place and the rest of the garden. How do I stop this? Your standard rose compose of two variety. The root stock is totally different from the flowering stock. Your root stock is trying to establish itself that’s why [...]

Hi… what’s the fastest growing/sprouting plants available in a temperate climate and able to grow in the spring? Thanks! ~ Weeds addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthritecentre.com%2Fsprouting%2Fwhat-is-the-fastest-sprouting-plants’; addthis_title = ‘What+is+the+fastest+sprouting+plants%3F’; addthis_pub = ”;

Modern canna cultivars (varieties) began appearing 250 years ago with the collection of native wild cannas that are technically referred to by botanists as “species.” Canna wild species produced large leaves that were fast growing with a tropical appearance in the landscaped garden. The flowers of wild canna species were small and in gardening circles [...]

It seems to me that garlic is harder to keep potent these days. Most of the garlic at the supermarket is green inside and weakened by sprouting, or it sprouts soon after bringing it home. Do you have suggestions either for buying it or keeping it fresh? Thanks for so many good answers! When buying [...]

Sprouts not only taste good, but they are also a great source of vitamins, fiber, protein, anti-oxidants, and enzymes. A sprout is produced when a seed starts growing into a vegetable. Sprouts can grow from the seeds of vegetables, from grains such as buckwheat, and from beans. While Mung beans are perhaps the most common [...]

I found something sprouting in the pepper, but I have no clue what it is. Help! What do I do to help IT? you can use google images to see pictures of pepper seedlings. If you want to grow peppers from seed, you will do better to dry the unsprouted seeds and plant them properly [...]

I’ve just started using a home-sprouter. It seems that mung beans are OK to eat with the sprouts (what about the seed-pods though – best to pick out and discard or are they healthy too?) What about other sprouts? Lentils? Fenugreek? OK to eat the bean the sprouts emerge from? Any beans that must be [...]

I had an onion in my cupboard for a long time and now its started sprouting. What’s the best way to encourage this growth, bearing in mind I don’t have access to any potting/planting facialities. At the momnet I have it on a jar full of water, but not touching the water, on my windowsill. [...]