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All hail Goji

Jul 28th, 2008 by Patti | 1

Goji berries on the bush

 
Have you ever had goji (go - gee) berries (also known as Wolfberries and Lycium barbarum).
They’re classified as a “super food” - a food high in phytonutrients… chock full of nutrients that fight back undesirables.
 
 
 
Such a little berry, so many nutrients. Gojis have:

18 amino acids
11 essential and 22 trace minerals
calcium
potassium
iron zinc
selenium
B’s [...]

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Rasp-berry good

Jul 6th, 2008 by Patti | 0

Rasp-berry good

Our fine looking raspberry bush.
We got a cutting last spring from Robin’s magnificent raspberry patch and planted it.
This summer it’s kicking out a few raspberries… not enough to need raspberry ideas. Just a few pick and pop ‘em your mouth… very delicious.
They’re neighbored by two blueberry bushes.
Those we got bare root from a [...]

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