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French Gardening and Planting Calendar

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JANUARY Apple Plant trees Apple Prune trees Blackcurrants Prune Gooseberries Prune Pear Plant trees Pear

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10 secrets of slenderness, known only to French Ladies Tourists often wonder how French women manage to stay slim and

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French Fries May Not Actually Have Been Invented in France In the United States, everybody says “French fries”. This is

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Like in many other French regions, Poitou Charentes’ traditional farmhouses are made of wood and stone. Agriculture was important in

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Living in the French countryside offers an affordable, healthy, and peaceful lifestyle. It’s a great experience, but can also come

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When the hunt reopens in France at the end of September, it will be a public holiday for many French

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On 1 January 2016, several new provinces were created in France as a result of merging several initial territories. This

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The Charente (part of the region Poitou-Charentes) is a relatively undiscovered corner of France, with ancient seafaring ports hugging the

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Official National Holidays in France: Discover upcoming France Public Holiday and start planning to make the most of your time

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When the weather gets damp and cold, the crowds fade away, at least to a certain degree, some towns get positively