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Laura Avery talks with Kirk Fink of Casablanca Nursery in San Diego County about growing culinary herbs indoors. Some recommended herbs are basil, mints, thyme, chives, and sage (pictured.)

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She also meets up with Bill Coleman of Coleman Farms to find out about two exotic looking fruits - passion fruit and dragon fruit.

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The dragon fruit, also known as pitaya or strawberry pear, is native to Mexico, Central and South America and the fruit to cactus species. The fruit comes in three varieties: red-skinned with white flesh (pictured), red-skinned with red flesh and yellow-skinned with white flesh. Best eaten chilled.

Music break: Nealy Sunrise by the Fireballs