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Collard Greens

December 14, 2016 By Andreas

Collard greens reduce the negative effects of carcinogens, cholesterol, and inflammatory toxins. It is rich in vitamins and minerals that maintain neuron function, eyesight, and bone strength. How to harvest: Leaves that are ready for harvest are dark green and up to 10 inches … [Read more...]

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