Article: Nasturtiums are pleasant nose twisters

Article: Nasturtiums are pleasant nose twisters; For beginners: The colorful plants have many styles
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  June 30, 2002 ;     389 words ......soften his garden's edges. Nasturtiums are good flowers even...from weedlings. And once nasturtiums take off, they blanket...Be careful not to give nasturtiums too rich a soil, or the...fragrant flowers. Climbing nasturtiums grasp to support with...for from any plant, but nasturtiums offer ...

Article: NASTURTIUMS ARE PLEASANT NOSE TWISTERS
The Columbian;  June 20, 2002 ;     700+ words ......artist Monet's flowers. Nasturtiums are another possibility...his garden's edges. Nasturtiums are good flowers even...weedlings. And once nasturtiums take off, they blanket...careful not to give nasturtiums too rich a soil, or...flowers. Climbing nasturtiums grasp to support with...from any ...

Article: Country & Garden: An annual question of taste; Nasturtiums look wonderful in summer and are good to eat, so why should they be difficult to love, asks Ursula Buchan.(Features)
The Independent (London, England);  May 26, 2001 ;     700+ words ......the 16th century. The popularity of nasturtiums has been due to their ease of cultivation...to get it quite right. In my opinion, nasturtiums do have a place in the garden, but it...variegated plant, it comes true from seed.) Nasturtiums can be either dwarf and bushy, in which...

Article: Country & Garden: An annual question of taste Nasturtiums look wonderful in summer and are good to eat, so why should they be difficult to love, asks Ursula Buchan
The Independent - London;  May 26, 2001 ;     700+ words ......the 16th century. The popularity of nasturtiums has been due to their ease of cultivation...to get it quite right. In my opinion, nasturtiums do have a place in the garden, but it...variegated plant, it comes true from seed.) Nasturtiums can be either dwarf and bushy, in which...

Article: Nasturtiums to Nibble
The Washington Post;  May 13, 2004 ;     700+ words ......seem okay because they're tiny." Maybe nasturtiums aren't for everyone, but they have certainly...Lauren bedecked her wedding cake with nasturtiums atop butter cream frosting. Long before...Nasturtium officinale. (What we call nasturtiums are various species of Tropaeolum...

Article: NEIGHBORLY NASTURTIUMS COLORFUL, EDIBLE, ADAPTABLE - THEY CAN BE COUNTED ON TO FIT IN.(Life and Arts)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  February 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ......garden as well as in an ornamental bed, nasturtiums (Tropaeolum species) have an accommodating...edible and have a peppery taste. Garden nasturtiums are annual plants that come in a range...substitute for capers - but I digress. Nasturtiums are a good choice for the children's...

Article: Wrapped Up in Nasturtium
The Washington Post;  September 14, 2006 ;     700+ words ......South." They were trailing nasturtiums. On last year's site...gardener's maxims: "Be nasty to nasturtiums." Too-rich soil leads...round leaves have a great peppery flavor, perfect for spicing up...why not do that with nasturtiums? They stuff cabbage leaves...grape leaves and some with ...

Article: Make the most of radishes' peppery flavor in salads, sides and sandwiches
Post-Tribune (IN);  April 25, 2001 ;     321 words ...THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM PRINTED VERSION The peppery flavor of a radish is a function of age and variety, so some might be mild and others as hot as a fireball. While some radishes are elongated...

Article: arugula
Shape;  August 1, 2006 ;     137 words ......co-author of As Fresh as It Gets: Everyday Recipes From the Tomato Fresh Food Caf (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2006). Sneak some of its peppery flavor into every meal. at breakfast Perk up an egg-white omelet by folding in chopped arugula with diced tomatoes and a little...

Article: In season: watercress.(February In the West)(Brief article)
Sunset;  February 1, 2007 ;     123 words ......leaves and a milder flavor. Here are a few of our favorite uses. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] SALAD Add watercress sprigs for peppery flavor and crunch. SOUP Blanch watercress for 10 seconds in boiling water, then whirl it in a food processor with cooked leeks...

Article: Nasturtiums, once good for the frontier, good for today
Chicago Sun-Times;  December 28, 2003 ;     574 words ......on fences it became most stylish. Like tomatoes and corn, nasturtiums are plants native to the Americas and do not figure in Old...motif in vintage Art Nouveau art pottery and graphic design. Nasturtiums as foliage plants have become an intriguing addition to modern...

Article: COOL RUNNING WATERCRESS.(FOOD)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  May 24, 2001 ;     149 words ......herb, according to the Web site http://www.encyclopedia.com. A member of the mustard family, it is mildly pungent, has a peppery flavor and is often used in salads, sandwiches and as a garnish. In the old days, watercress was used as a remedy for scurvy. In...

Article: Trendy salad has a dash of arugula
Chicago Sun-Times;  February 18, 1988 ;     280 words ......Also known as rocket, roquette, cress, rucula or rucetta, this member of the mustard family has an assertive, pungent, peppery flavor that goes a long way in sprucing up dull greens. However, a little arugula goes a long way. Beginners should toss the leaves...

Article: want to quit smoking?
Shape;  October 1, 2006 ;     115 words ......clinically proven to help wean people off cigarettes, smokers have had a notoriously hard time sticking with it, citing the peppery flavor as a major turnoff in one survey conducted by Harris Interactive, an online marketresearch group. That's why we're big supporters...