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Planting fruit trees in the yard helps provide healthy snacks
Planting fruit trees, such as a pear tree, helps to bring vitamins, minerals and fiber to the table.
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Posted: Tuesday, October 2, 2012 11:36 am
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Updated: 6:32 am, Wed Oct 3, 2012.
Planting fruit trees in the yard helps provide healthy snacks
Plant a tree campaigns to improve our environment are nothing new, but you might never have considered that planting your own trees could ultimately improve your family's diet and save money.
Although there are few things more beneficial to your nutritional status than eating fresh veggies from your own garden, if gardening is too time intensive for you right now, plant a fruit tree, or two.
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