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Researchers at St. Francis Xavier are studying the impact of warmer winters on Nova Scotia's lady beetle population, with an eye to the potential cascading effects on local trees, plant life, farms ...

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Pour 1 box of Coarse Kosher or Sea Salt in a roaster pan. Layer fresh herbs on top. Place in oven at 250◦ until herbs are ...

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