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	exotic herb & spice plants at FloraExotica.ca

Lexica

11-28-2008 5:07 PM

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food, herbs, spices, plants, gardening

Lexica says:

I think I'll start with growing ginger and turmeric, as I can get starters of those at the grocery store.

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11-28-2008 5:48 PM

carrerinyes

Great dishes to follow....

11-29-2008 6:37 AM

susanhelen

I am sooo hungry and the site is beautiful. Thankyou for this one.

11-29-2008 1:52 PM

Kelika

Good one!

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