Ethan Allen Homestead Enrichment Program: Pumpkins, Parsnips, Potatoes, and… Violets - Tales of Early American Vegetables

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What grew – or didn’t grow – in early American gardens? Why or why not?

Rebecca Rupp, author of How Carrots Won the Trojan War, discusses the ups and downs of our ancestors’ garden choices – among them the under-appreciated turnip, now Vermont’s official state vegetable.

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1 Saturday July 2, 2016 at 10:20 PM
2 Sunday July 3, 2016 at 3:20 AM
3 Sunday July 3, 2016 at 9:20 AM
4 Tuesday July 5, 2016 at 5:50 PM
5 Thursday July 7, 2016 at 4:00 PM
6 Wednesday July 13, 2016 at 2:00 PM
7 Sunday July 17, 2016 at 6:00 PM
8 Wednesday July 20, 2016 at 11:20 PM
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10 Thursday July 21, 2016 at 10:20 AM
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12 Friday August 19, 2016 at 9:40 PM
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