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How to grow chickweed on your windowsill

It's easy to cultivate chickweed (a vitamin powerhouse) on your windowsill for a quick springtime salad. One of the most prevalent edible weeds thriving now...

Organic Diet and Health Expert Christina Pirello Visits Israel

Christina Pirello combines healthy and organic food recipes with delicious and gourmet. Acclaimed American macrobiotic cook, food writer and TV personality Christina Pirello will be in...

VIDEO: Meteor's Netting Keeps the Bugs from Bugging Your Crops

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Go Wild With Edible Weeds and Seasonal Veggies in Two Winter Salad Recipes

Winter salads are as colorful and appetizing as warm-weather ones. Miriam shares two recipes here. The word "salad" evokes a warm afternoon, sunshine streaming...

Turkey Aims to Become World’s Second Largest Olive Oil Producer

Known for its health benefits, olive oil is such a defining part of the food culture in the Levant and Mediterranean region. Turkey aims...

12 Tips for Saving Water in the Kitchen

Here at Green Prophet we are concerned about the current water shortage. Today we're sharing 12 water conservation tips for the kitchen that can...

The Ultimate Ful and Hummus Recipe

Got a yen for the food of strong men? Miriam shows how to make the Middle-Eastern working man's lunch. It's so easy to...

Slow Food Movement is Active in Beirut

The Slow Food Movement, founded in 1989, in a non-profit organization that attempts "to counteract fast food and fast life, the disappearance ...

Ultimate Potato Latkeh recipe for Hanukkah

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Making Fermented and Pickled Lemons

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Ecomum Scratches Her Head From…Lice!

The kid's got head lice, again? Ecomum offers her natural tips. Oh the joys of back to school, done with all the holidays (for...

Majadra Means Lentils and Rice

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Expats claim UAE is diet-proof

Exercise in the United Arab Emirates: If more people did it, maybe the UAE wouldn't be the 18th fattest country in the world. Photo...

Smog in Cairo

Smog in Cairo is a year-round issue, but it is particularly bad during the autumn and winter months when weather patterns trap pollutants, creating a period known as the "black cloud". The air quality is often poor, with a high concentration of fine particulate matter (\(PM_{2.5}\)), and varies daily and seasonally due to industrial and domestic emissions, waste burning, and dust. 

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