vegetables

Mother shares two-second trick she uses to convince her four-year-old daughter to eat vegetables 

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Clever mother shares the foolproof trick she uses to convince her four-year-old daughter to eat vegetables – and it involves ‘making a face’ An Australian mum has shared how she gets her daughter to eat vegetables  Rebecca said she arranges the vegetables to form a ‘face’ on a plate  She prepared canned tuna, broccoli, beans, … Read more

Microplastics are contaminating the fruit and vegetables we eat including apples and lettuces

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Microplastics have been discovered in apples, carrots, pears, broccoli and lettuce, studies have revealed. Root vegetables including radishes, turnips and parsnips could also be contaminated with the man-made waste, prompting fears over the health impact.  The tiny pollutants are thought to have been sucked into plants roots with water, and then travelled up the stem … Read more

Len Goodman reveals growing vegetables during lockdown helped save his marriage

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Former Strictly Come Dancing judge Len Goodman, 76, reveals growing vegetables during the coronavirus lockdown helped save his marriage By Raven Saunt For Mailonline Published: 13:33 BST, 14 June 2020 | Updated: 13:33 BST, 14 June 2020 Len Goodman has revealed that growing vegetables during the coronavirus lockdown helped save his marriage. The former Strictly … Read more

Giant greenhouses to use sewage farm heat to produce vegetables

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Giant greenhouses the size of 26 football pitches are being built in Britain to grow tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers using excess heat from sewage farms The first two greenhouses are being opened in East Anglia powered by sewage The Norfolk facility is the same size as 26 football pithes with miles of piping The company … Read more

Gardening blooms as thousands of Brits start growing own vegetables during coronavirus lockdown

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Gardening blooms as thousands of Britons dig for victory and start growing their own vegetables during coronavirus lockdown The coronavirus lockdown has prompted thousands into taking up gardening  The Royal Horticultural Society has seen a spike in inquiries about growing veg A biggest rise in interest has been seen for potatoes, tomatoes and strawberries  Composting … Read more

Princess Eugenie delivers boxes of fresh fruit and vegetables to NHS workers

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Princess Eugenie delivers boxes of fresh fruit and vegetables to NHS ‘heroes’ at Hammersmith Hospital to thank them for ‘everything they do’ Princess Eugenie, 29, has delivered fresh fruit and vegetables to NHS workers Took to Instagram account to share series of snaps showing the care packages  Also thanked those on the front line and … Read more

Moroccan vegetables and sesame seed parcels 

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Moroccan vegetables and sesame seed parcels By Ainsley Harriot For The Mail On Sunday Published: 00:02 GMT, 22 March 2020 | Updated: 00:02 GMT, 22 March 2020 During our stay in Riad Monceau in Marrakech, we were treated to a daily selection of wonderful appetisers, often including small pastries similar to these vegetable parcels (or … Read more

Shocking video reveals dozens of mites, worms, midges and creepy crawlies lurking on vegetables

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Next time you eat a salad, you won’t be eating it alone. Those are the hair-raising words of a medical student who has released a shocking video showing the bugs that lurk on your vegetables. Martin Kaae Kristiansen, 28, used a powerful microscope to discover what lies on the surface of our fresh food. Mr Kristiansen … Read more

Mother shares her clever stickers trick for getting her kids to eat more fruit and vegetables

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Mother shares her clever trick for getting her kids to eat more fruit and vegetables – and all you need are stickers An ingenious mother has come up with a way to feed children healthy produce Jane Stine bought a range of bright stickers related to her kids favourite shows The Thailand-based parent then sticks … Read more