Showing posts with label organics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label organics. Show all posts

Monday, October 11, 2010

Dirty Dozen Fruits and Vegitables

Menu Plan Monday

If you are eating these food as non-organics you could be ingesting countless pesticides.
*celery
*peaches
*strawberries
*apples
*domestic blueberries
nectarines
*sweet bell peppers
*spinach,kale, collard greens
cherries
*potatoes
imported *grapes
*lettuce

The good news is that all of the ones with an * can be grown at our elevation with a bit of know how.
Education is a must however and great effort as well. I have grown celery (an English variety),spinach,kale and Swiss chard very successfully. Lettuce is so easy. On my wish list are others that I do hope to get into the earth as the budget permits.

See the full news article here