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Blog Entries - 2010

Cartoon plant

Calling All Little Green Thumbs

September 7, 2010  |  events

Knollwood's Little Green Thumb's Club gives you a chance to have a little fun, and learn about gardening and nature at the same time! Come in once a month and find the Green Thumb Guy (that's him!) somewhere at

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Fall harvest outdoor setup

Energized, Eager, and Exhilarated

September 6, 2010  |  fall

Maybe it's the chill in the morning air, or the good nights' sleep we've been getting with the windows open to the breeze, but we are a feeling inspired right now! There are creative and fun projects going on all around

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Colorful tulip garden

You Reap What You Sow...

September 6, 2010  |  bulbs

...and if you sow bulbs this fall, look at the kind of rainbow you will reap next spring! This bed of bulbs was in front of Knollwood this past spring, and it was stunning and simple. We took a handful of this and a

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Applesauce

September 1, 2010  |  recipes

Yields: 5 cups 4 pounds apples 4 strips lemon peel 4 tablespoons lemon juice 3 inches cinnamon stick 1/4 cup dark brown sugar 1/4 cup white sugar 1 cup water 1/2 teaspoon salt Put all ingredients into a large pot.

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Crumb Top Best Pumpkin Pie

September 1, 2010  |  recipes

Crumb-Top Best Pumpkin Pie The secret is the orange marmalade, and lots of crunchy sugar topping! 1 9 inch pie shell 2 eggs 1 1/2 cups pumpkin 1/3 cup brown sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger 1/4

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Roasted Vegetables with Balsamic Lemon Vinaigrette

September 1, 2010  |  recipes

Roasted Vegetables with Balsamic-Lemon Vinaigrette Yields: 10 Servings 12 beets 2 pounds sweet potato 2 3/4 pounds acorn squash 1 1/2 pounds brussel sprouts 1 teaspoon rosemary 5 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon olive

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