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All Hands on Deck

All Hands on Deck

A partnership between the Vermont Department of Health, the Healthy Roots Collaborative, and Fletcher Elementary School is promoting healthy lifestyles and social consciousness

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Stashing Acorns

Stashing Acorns

Acorn squash is a popular winter favorite, and for good reason. This versatile winter squash (shaped like a large, ribbed acorn – hence the name) has a lot going for it:

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Asparagus Rising

Asparagus Rising

Here at Deep Root, Asparagus is one of our favorite springtime vegetables. Not only is it a delicious addition to our lunch and dinner menus; it is the first green item that comes out of the fields – a sure sign that summer is on the way!

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Plentiful Potatoes

Plentiful Potatoes

Potatoes are just, well… the best.

They are the blank canvas of the culinary world. It is hard to think of another vegetable that has so many beloved iterations

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Burdock for Food and Medicine

Burdock for Food and Medicine

For many people, burdock is associated with prickly burrs that get stuck on clothing, in hair, and of course, on pets. What is less commonly known about this plant is it’s use as both a food and medicinal crop.

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Healthy Food in Health Care

Healthy Food in Health Care

Good health starts with good food! In keeping with that spirit, Deep Root is excited to announce that we have been selected to participate in a new initiative

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Cool Cukes – Focus on a Summer Favorite

Cool Cukes – Focus on a Summer Favorite

Cucumbers are one of the most ubiquitous vegetables in American cuisine.  Versatile and distinctly flavorful, cucumbers can be found in dishes ranging from simple snacks, garnishes and condiments, to pickles, and warm and cold salads of all types.  Even kids like...

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