Growing crops at home provides food security and a healthier alternative to commercially farmed produce. This article outlines ten accessible vegetable and fruit options for home gardeners, specifically timed for the planting traditions of the wet season in Trinidad and Tobago. It addresses the fundamental differences between hybrid and heirloom …
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When you go shopping, add some eggplant, melongene or baigan to your cart to make this tasty eggplant casserole for lunch. This purple plump fruit that is sometimes referred to as a vegetable is ideal for vegans and persons looking to maintain a healthy diet. CorningWare French White, Oval Casserole …
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Vendors are all smiles at Tunapuna Market as they pose with their goods for Sweet TnT Magazine’s camera on Sunday, December 30, 2012. Some foods on display are Cavali fish and lobster; shrimp, dasheen bush, breadfruit, mangoes, carambola aka five fingers fruit, and pomerac; and melongene, lettuce, plum, and hot …
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Agriculture in Trinidad and Tobago faces significant environmental and social challenges during the dry season, as highlighted by the personal experiences of Fyzul Khan in Felicity. This first-person narrative, shared by Candida Khan, explores the dual burden of severe drought and praedial larceny on local farmers. The article details how …
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Baigan has so many names it is sometimes hard to keep track. It is known by the names eggplant, aubergine, brinjal, melongene, garden egg, mad apple or guinea squash and it is grown as a food crop all over the world. It was grown originally in Indian subcontinent from before …
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