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Default New Garden at the White House

In article
>
,
Cindy Fuller > wrote:

> In article >,
> Christine Dabney > wrote:
>
> > For those that are interested:
> > http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/19/di...b.html?_r=1&hp
> >
> > Christine

>
> The Washington Post article says there will be berries, a couple of
> beehives, and vegetables including (gasp!) arugula. To be fair, the
> chefs requested the arugula.
>
> The term arugula is code in our household for something hopelessly
> yuppie, or whatever the 2009 equivalent is.
>
> Cindy


My mom loved the stuff, and I had a nice patch of it in the herb garden
for her as a salad green.

Personally, I think it's like Cilantro. Something I cannot even stand
the SMELL of! :-p

I'm so not a rocket lettuce fan...
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