tag: strawberries

How to Grow 4 Different Types of Berries

Perennial berries offer tasty backyard treats year after year. Berries are versatile, in that they’re great fresh, in baked goods, dried, frozen, and as jam or preserves. If you have growing space eit…

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Two Berries Delay Brain Aging Two-and-a-Half Years

A Harvard study published in the Annals of Neurology indicates that eating a diet high in blueberries and strawberries can slow brain aging and cognitive decline by up to two and a half years. Dr. …

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22 Creative Ways to Enjoy Strawberries

We're right at the peak of strawberry season in the better part of the United States. One of the most popular fruits out there, strawberries are a perfect summer delight. Strawberries are su…

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5-Minute Strawberry Sorbet

This delicious treat has a way of disappearing in a hurry. Once you’ve tasted it, you’ll completely understand how it makes its disappearing act. In addition to being packed with life force enzymes, i…

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7 Super-Healing Summer Berries

Berries are a delicious addition to any diet. But, taste is not the only reason to love them. Here’s why you should add these seven super-healing summer berries to your diet: Blackberries Load…

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Strawberry Jam: Enjoy This Summer Fruit All Year

My husband loves peanut butter and jelly with strawberry jam. And our son likes strawberry jam quite a bit, too. Normally, I stock up on Trader Joe's organic strawberry jam whenever I happen to pass b…

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9 Reasons to Eat More Strawberries

Every June when strawberries burst into gardens and markets near my home, I am reminded of my strawberry-picking expeditions as a child with my dad and sister. My mom agreed to make dozens of pies o…

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Balsamic Strawberries & Arugula (Recipe)

I spent my Sunday afternoon picking (and eating) strawberries at a wonderful organic farm. They were the most deliciously sweet berries ever -- if I closed my eyes I thought I was eating jam…

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Top 10 Spring Superfoods

Spring is finally here and along with it starts the cascade of vibrant superfoods. Obviously, some take a little longer than others, but here are my picks for the top 10 spring superfoods. Enjoy! …

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Blue Strawberries Raise More GMO Questions

By Dani Stone for DietsInReview.com The GMO folks are at it again and this time they haven’t engineered a giant raisin or crossed a tangerine with a grapefruit (tangelo), they’ve created a blue str…

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