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2. Alfalfa - Wikipedia

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   Raw alfalfa seed sprouts are 93% water, 2% carbohydrates, 4% protein, and contain negligible fat. In a 100-gram (3 + 1 ⁄ 2-ounce) reference amount, raw alfalfa sprouts supply 96 kilojoules (23 kilocalories) of food energy and 29% of the Daily Value of vitamin K. They are a moderate source of vitamin C, some B vitamins, phosphorus, and zinc.

3. When to Start Seeds Indoors for a Successful Spring Garden - AOL

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   If your seed packets don’t contain planting instructions, here’s a general schedule for when you should start the most common flower, herb, and vegetable seeds. Mid-Winter.

4. Trifolium incarnatum - Wikipedia

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   The plant is widely grown as a protein-rich forage crop for cattle and other livestock, and is suitable to be made into hay. It is commonly grazed by domestic and wild ruminants. [ 4 ] It is often used for roadside erosion control, as well as beautification, however it tends to eliminate all other desirable spring and early-summer species of ...

5. Sprouting - Wikipedia

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   Sprouts growing in a verrine Mung bean sprouts in a bowl, grown without light to maintain its pale colour and reduce bitterness. Sprouts can be germinated at home or produced industrially. They are a prominent ingredient of a raw food diet and are common in Eastern Asian cuisine. Raw lentils contain lectins which can be reduced by sprouting or ...

6. List of companion plants - Wikipedia

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   Its scent is disliked by most pests, and this plant is also thought to have Nurse Plant properties, enhancing the growth and flavor of crops grown with it. Thyme: Thymus vulgaris: Brassicas, [28] cabbage, [6] eggplant/aubergine, potato, strawberry, tomato, [28] Brussels sprouts [33] Hoverflies/Syrphidae [65]

7. Alfalfa (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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   Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) is a perennial flowering plant and flower cultivated as a forage crop (alfalfa hay), foodstuff (alfalfa sprouts), and field nitrogen fixer in crop rotation. Alfalfa may also refer to:

8. Salmonella outbreak sparks nationwide alfalfa sprout recall

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   The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced an urgent nationwide recall of raw alfalfa sprouts blamed for a salmonella outbreak in 10 states that has sickened nearly two dozen people. The ...

9. Nurse crop - Wikipedia

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   Oats as nurse crop for alfalfa. In agriculture, a nurse crop is an annual crop used to assist in establishment of a perennial crop. [1] The widest use of nurse crops is in the establishment of legumaceous plants such as alfalfa, clover, and trefoil. [1] [2] Occasionally, nurse crops are used for establishment of perennial grasses. [citation needed]