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The Curse of the Rice

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       There are potato eaters . There are corn eaters .  There are wheat eaters .  There are rice eaters. There are meat eaters. There are vegetarians. And  there are people who enjoy eating everything.  So, what is the right food to keep slim and healthy? In Reality      All food is food. But one man's food  can be another man's poison. Food nourishes and  saves living things in the planet. At the same time consuming the wrong type of food  for the wrong reasons can turn food into poison. But why curse the rice in particular? *****                                                     Humble Rice Fields: The best setting for poets and inspiration.                               ...

Magic of the Mulberry Bush

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  Magic of the Mulberry Bush.      The humble mulberry bush may not be everyone's head-turner. Being a common plant in most parts of the world, the mulberry is often under-appreciated and is treated as an unwanted tree in the garden. In parts of Asia, you can find this plant growing along the garden edge. Sometimes house-owners just cut off the plant without mercy. On trees that are lucky, the berries are left to ripe and later shrivel and drop dry. Birds and squirrels, however usually feast on the fruits on sunny mornings and evenings.  A Healthy Mulberry Bush on a Sunny Morning Harvested Mulberries by a Mulberry Lover      If you plan to plant a mulberry plant choose a warm, well-drained soil setting. Mulberry plants are deciduous, grow well in loamy soils and thrive in warm temperature and subtropical regions of the world. Asia, Europe, Africa, America, you name it and mulberry is there to greet you!       People consume mul...