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Unusual Fruits and Flowers, Part 2: Che Fruit

I remember what prompted me to order two che trees (male and female) - the following description: “Che fruit is an interesting and very...

Unusual Fruits and Flowers, Part 1: Medlars

Unusual - or at least forgotten by gardeners - fruits. Meet the medlar - a small tree in the rose family. I remember how we used to bring...

Famous Russian Kompot at Lavender Time

The same way that lemonade recipes of different flavors and colors flood internet sites during the summer, Russian recipes for kompot...

Lavender Simple Syrup

Adopted for SOEL Farm by yours truly after checking and testing a few internet recipes. Combine one cup of sugar with one cup of water in...

It’s not all work on the farm

It’s also fun - when coronavirus is in retreat, when the weather is pleasant, when poppies are in bloom. Russian party at SOEL farm -...