Try the refreshing and nourishing powers of cucumber! Most of us know it’s great for reducing puffiness around the eyes, but it is also great for oily skin!
Collecting rainwater and storing it for future use in rain barrels is an easy way to cut the impact of drought on your landscape.
For centuries, marijuana has been used medicinally from preventing nausea to alleviating pain. Explore its benefits here!
Here are some simple flu remedies to ease the most common flu symptoms without any particular medication.
How to freeze, dry or can mushrooms and beans.
A root cellar is any storage area that uses the earth’s natural resources to cool, insulate and humidify the produce stored within.
While growing basil indoors is easy, there are some common growing mistakes you need to watch out for.
Here is a small list, by no means exhaustive, of common native North American Herbal Remedies and some of the illnesses / health disorders / problems, for the relief of which they are used.
Lemon rind is not available in most supermarkets but it’s not difficult to make. Use unblemished lemons without any mold or soft spots. Besides cooking, lemon rind is attractive in potpourris.
Tagines with the complex flavors of the Moroccan kitchen often include olives and/or salt-preserved lemons, but one of my favorites is a simple combination of vegetables and chickpeas.
Q: I heard that some people with “normal” weight or BMI actually have too much body fat that puts them at risk for chronic disease. Is that true, and if so, how would you know?
The aroma of rose water stimulates our sensations and relaxes the mind. It is one scent which never goes “out of fashion” because it is essentially the scent of nature.
There are also certain plants which are easy to grow and will have some effect in repelling mosquitoes from areas of your home and garden.
How to freeze your fall harvest of beans to enjoy through the winter.
