Seagate has been growing artichokes on our farm for over 15 years. Originally, this project was undertaken because we were looking for additional nutritious vegetables to grow. The climate in our region is just right for this particular vegetable, which happens to be very hardy and rarely subject to insect or animal attack. Also, once…
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Easy Ways to Incorporate Artichoke into Your Diet
Artichoke is one of those vegetable that many people are intimidated by. Here are some recipe ideas to try next time you’re feeling adventurous in the kitchen!
Why the Artichoke is Amazingly Healthy for Your Body
The artichoke is one of the oldest cultivated plants on the planet. Ancient Ethiopians and Egyptians grew them, and ancient Greeks and Romans considered them to be a valuable digestive aid. In the 16th century, southern Europeans believed artichokes were meant only to be consumed by the rich and royal. In modern times, we have…