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The Half Moon Bay ordinance was written in a way that would benefit only three farms, including the Mullers’. They needed just three votes, and they would be in business.

Council members appeared willing to buck opposition and approve the ordinance, but several backed down as debate stretched toward midnight.

This is the plant the final week of June. Here’s the earliest baby picture I have of the 1368.5 lb pumpkin. Hard to believe this fruit (the size of a pea) at the base of a flower would grow to the 4th heaviest on record in southern Maine. Our pumpkin was born on July 3rd.

Black oil sunflower seeds are the most commonly offered food in the backyard. They also are attractive to the widest variety of birds: cardinals, chickadees, doves, finches, goldfinches, grosbeaks, jays, nuthatches, sparrows, woodpeckers and more.

None seem to remain for long, but among the best were a monster wedge of bone-in roasted monkfish ($37), flanked by simple roasted cauliflower and sugar snap peas with a smear of creamy labne and a lightly curried butternut squash puree.

“We also think sports lovers will appreciate Chuta as a tasty and protein-rich snack offering advantages in muscle building. Furthermore, Chuta can represent an alternative protein source in developing countries where certain type of resources are scarce.”​

If coconut oil is firm, place a tablespoon or two in the microwave for 10-30 seconds, until melted. Toss the seeds with coconut oil, adding a little bit at a time until the seeds are lightly coated. The more seeds you get from your watermelon, the more coconut oil you will need.

Cracked cornappeals to many backyard birds, but it carries some serious disadvantages. It’s dusty, it spoils quickly when wet, and it attracts some undesirable birds. Pigeons, starlings, house sparrows, cowbirds, and grackles quickly find feeders filled with cracked corn, so use it sparingly if these birds are a problem.

While most of the birds in our backyards – excluding sick, injured, old and misdirected birds – do not need the food in our bird feeders, we want to see the birds relatively close-up and on a daily basis. That’s the real reason we feed the birds.

Studies have shown that magnesium deficiency is linked to compromised immunity. Apart from boosting your immunity, sufficient levels of magnesium can lower and even prevent the occurrence of allergies in people that are prone to them. This means that Watermelon seeds are not only great for you but your children too. Watermelon seeds also contain potassium which is a great immunity booster. Studies have linked Potassium to resistance to malaria. Babies 6 months and below who have access to a good potassium diet have extremely low chances of getting malaria even in malaria-prone areas.

Most of the edible seeds are power houses of antioxidants, fibre, omega 3 fatty acid and vitamins. With its distinctive textures and flavours, these seeds add a special crunch and taste to dishes. Here are some of the edible seeds which have become popular.