The Weekend Homesteader mop head Harvest Vegetable Soup

Harvest Vegetable Soup

and flowers — all without running afoul of the "ick" factor

Each technique is paired with recipes to illustrate how the method works

along with ingenious and surprising ways to process it from tip to tail: pods

The lid flips over for compact storage

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