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Fennel: Looks Graceful In The Garden, Tastes Great & Contains Medicinal Properties

March 10, 2010

Fennel is a multi-purpose herb. It looks so graceful swaying in the breeze and the flowering heads look stunning regardless of the time of year.
A beautiful addition to any perennial herb garden, fennel has thick, 5 to 6 foot tall stems, feathery green or bronze foliage and impressive rays of tiny, umbel-shaped yellow flowers.
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A Roadmap For Taking On Coal Plant by Plant

March 10, 2010

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Coal activist Ted Nace today published a must-read post in Grist on the importance of taking on coal via a variety of strategies, effectively coming at the country’s Number 1 contributor to climate change from every angle possible. Nace, the man behind the indispensable Coalswarm, lays out the case for why coal has got to go and offers a roadmap for taking…Read the full story on TreeHugger

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NIH to Recommend VBACs: Vaginal Birth After Cesarean

March 10, 2010

I have many friends and family members that have delivered their first babies via Cesarean surgery.  Subsequent births were scheduled c-sections; the mothers were given no choice in the matter. Only one of these women actually experienced a vaginal birth after Cesarean (VBAC) delivery, and that was because she went into labor before her scheduled surgery. [...]

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