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Are you obsessed with organic gardening, have a thirst for knowledge and a healthy sense of humor? Whether you're a novice or a garden nerd veteran, there's a place for you here. We offer organic garden design, classes, consulting and our site is chock full of free tips, information and advice.
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Keep Your Mushrooms Fresh – This tip comes from a guest who appeared on Evan Kleiman’s Good Food on KCRW recently.  How many times have you gone into the refrigerator for mushrooms that you’ve either bought or grown, only to find them reduced to a lesser version of themselves?  Keeping mushrooms fresh is a synch if you follow these simple steps: place newly purchased or harvested mushrooms in a paper bag, add a dry paper towel to the bag, close the bag, then wrap the bag in a plastic bag and put it in your refrigerator.  Your mushrooms will look as good as the day you bought them for at least two weeks.
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