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The Red Shaver Chicken originated in breeds such as Plymouth Rock, Rhode Island Red and New Hampshire from North America, Sussex from England, White Barnevelder from Holland, among others. The origin of this breed was born in Canada. And its production was to market it by its characteristics, to be a laying breed and that produces good meat.The Red Shaver is a Canadian chicken breed that has an interesting history. Red Shaver chickens are sex-linked, meaning the pullets are reddish brown with wh

The new garden, dubbed “Fenway Farms,” is located behind the Gate A Fenway Park faÁ§ade and will include a rotating lineup of seasonal vegetables, from kale to sweet peppers, along with herbs. The harvest will be used in food sold at the park, including dishes served at the EMC Club, the exclusive restaurant and seating area located behind home plate, according to the Boston Red Sox. The 5,000-square-foot roof space, which was planted last week, will generate an estim

Saffron is the dried stigmas of the Crocus sativus flower. This fall-blooming crocus is native to the Middle East, and the Phoenicians are thought to have introduced the plant to Sardinia thousands of years ago. Saffron is produced throughout Italy, but most Italian saffron comes from three towns within a few miles of one another in the southern province of Medio Campidano: San Gavino Monreale, Turri, and Villanovafranca. Although Iran, Spain, and Greece produce saffron in

Hibiscus. A flower quite like no other. Appearing in all her glory in the morning, and then fading as the evening sun casts long shadows amongst the trees. I remember this flower well, from my childhood home, a bougainvillea-clad house on the coast of East Africa, with fragrant frangipani and the bright red of the hibiscus. My mother was a keen gardener, tending tropical native flowers with an artist’s flair, getting just the right balance between “wild and free,” an