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Celebrating National Hamburger Day

Dan Beef, This Land of Ours

If you recall, last week Cathy Isom told us all about May being National Hamburger Month. Today Cathy has us celebrating a juicy treat that’s been a staple of the American diet for decades. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Celebrating National Hamburger Day Today is National Hamburger Day! And nothing says summertime like a big, juicy hamburger. …

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Gardening Simplified, Self-Seeding Crops

Dan Field Crops, Pollinators, This Land of Ours

Today’s lifestyle has everyone constantly on the go. You still love gardening, but just don’t seem to have the time to devote to it. Cathy Isom has a solution for you. In today’s program, Cathy tells you about the best crops to grow for the time-strapped gardener. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Gardening Simplified, Self-Seeding Crops Gardening …

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Celebrating National Strawberries and Cream Day

Dan Fruits, Specialty Crops, This Land of Ours

Today, you get to celebrate America’s favorite fruit. Cathy Isom lets you know why you’ll want some fresh strawberries and whip cream today. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Celebrating National Strawberries and Cream Day Today is National Strawberries and Cream Day. So if you don’t have them already, you may want to head to your local farmer’s …

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Slimy Slugs Bugging Your Garden

Dan This Land of Ours

Want to keep your vegetable garden productive? Slugs can be very costly. Cathy Isom fills us about how to deal with a slimy critter that you don’t want bugging your garden. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Slimy Slugs Bugging Your Garden Slugs are slimy but tough-skinned terrestrial mollusks typically lack a shell and secrete mucus for protection. …