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The Dog Rose: Rose Hips
It grows along sunny roadsides, woodsides, and hedges. Crush to mash and strain through a jelly bag. And nobody ever adds rose hip jelly to their grocery list. I remember having eaten rose hip jelly, but my favorite memories are eating the bright orangish...
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What is the Significance of Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme?
Scarborough Faire was an actual agricultural and craftstman fair, which originated in Medieval England in the mid 1200's. It is an interesting journey into the past, and now you know the 'rest of the story'.
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Sweet Clover
It is a wonder the bees didn't come after me.According to Aunt Bett's records, sweet clover has been used medicinally primarily for poultices for inflammations and for wounds. They would land on you, too, but neither of you would be very happy about that..
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Facts About Rooibos Tea
Prior to the 20th century, few people outside of South Africa had ever tasted or even heard of rooibos tea. Linearis requires a specific microclimate, a continued lack of rainfall may make the production of this unique crop difficult for farmers to sustain.A...
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Five Spot Plant Info – Tips For Growing Five Spot Plants
If allowed to flower and die back, however, they ought to seed naturally, and new plants should appear in the same spot the following spring. Keep reading to learn more about growing five spot plants.Five spot wildflowers are named for their distinct...
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What\'s that Bug? Eight Spotted Forester, Alypia octomaculata
This series of articles will help identify some of the most unusual ones and give you a peek into their lives. Most gardeners would believe that this little black fellow with the interesting spots was just another pretty butterfly, but they would be wrong.
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Balm
I certainly could not have been spoiled, and nobody ever told me what to like or dislike. Preparations from leaves are used to treat feverish colds and headaches, to relieve muscle cramps, to treat fevers, and to calm nervous stomachs.
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Skullcap: A Summer for Rabies
It grows in moist woods and swampy areas, and as a native North American plant, can be found across the country. Skullcap is one of them. And bottles of a skullcap infusion lined many kitchen cabinets.That's the way of things sometimes, we have to survive...
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My Friends, the Blue Jays
The bedroom looks directly out at the compost bin. Sometimes small birds bravely hop around in the shadows of the fighting jays to win a morsel for themselves, brave little souls.Another predictable thing that the Blue Jays do is that they call out from...
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Hyssop
In the first century, the Benedictine monks used it to flavor their liquors, as well as for flavoring their soups and sauces.In teaching me about hyssop, Aunt Bett gave me the Biblical information first, probably because she thought it was most important.
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Lovage
The plant has a strong celery-like smell.Like its relative celery, the plant is said to relieve pains related to gas. If I ever had a tummy ache, a mild tea made of lovage is what she gave me.
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Aunt Bett and the Great Mullein Story
The mullein was being used as torches to give the adults light to work by.It was shortly after that night when Aunt Bett caught a cold. Now mullein is an unusual looking plant, it had hairy leaves that tapered from large to small up a tall stalk and merged...
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Herb Pastas: Making Healthy Homemade Herb Noodles
Get your taste buds set for some new bursting-full-of-flavor foods with healthy benefits! Why use plain water when the nutrition, taste, and color, of your pasta can be easily upgraded with one of these exciting liquids?- Recipes from: basic dough; using...
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Castor oil, anyone?
Fortunately, extracting the oil without the ricin is a fairly simple process. It is widely grown as a crop in Ethiopia. I planted them in a couple of places in my garden, and they are truly lovely plants.
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Home Grown Teas
Use ½ to 1 cup fresh or dried herb tied in linen bag. You can use a metal tea ball or strain the flower particles through cheesecloth/fine strainer when it is ready. The leaves of lemon balm make a nice addition to salads and as a garnish to fish dishes.To...
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Propagating Blue Ginger: Tips On Growing Blue Ginger Plants
Lower temperatures interrupt their bloom cycle.In Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 9 and 10, you can grow blue ginger outdoors. Blue ginger plants, with their stems of dainty blue flowers, make delightful houseplants.
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Horehound for coughs
The other photos are from Plant Files, thanks to Kell and Golddog. The mixture was then cooked without stirring over high heat till it reached the hard ball stage (drop forms a brittle thread in ice water), then immediately we took it off the heat.
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Grow plants that give glowing health
But nowadays due to indiscriminate use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides on food crops, they are facing unprecedented health problems whose fallout can affect successive generations also.These groups proved the value of inter-cropping of a major...
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Tumbleweeds, a Russian Invasion
After the plant dies and dries out, the stem breaks off at ground level and the plant is blown along by the wind, scattering tens of thousands of seeds as it goes. A slight breeze kicks up some dust and a tumbleweed rolls across a side street.
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Using Herbs and Fresh Fruit to Make Flavored Water
Wash your fruit, but it isn't necessary to peel it. Cucumbers are also excellent for flavored water and can be used alone or in conjunction with other items.Flavored waters are easy, economical and many of us have ingredients growing right in our gardens.
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Pass the Honey, Honey!
In New Zealand, Dr. Molan has developed honey dressings that are like a sheet of rubber, there is no stickiness in the product.Keep in mind that Manuka honey is being studied for more intensive medicinal properties.
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Stoneroot, worth remembering?
Urbach, U of L, Louisville, KY; and Reader's Digest publication of Magic and Medicine of Plants, 1989.Photographs were not readily available for this little known plant, but the thumbnail image is from Wikipedia's Public Domain, and the second image is...
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Let\'s have a tea party!
Now I am an old retired professional, and I want to try them all again.I also learned a while ago that loose dried herbs usually make the best teas, because some flavors are lost in tea bags.
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Why is this the \
Biternatum did instill in me some semblance of a sense of discovery. Once you see the tree, you cannot help being happy. It is not known if the plan to commercially cultivate C. I wasn't sure why I couldn't find any information on B.
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Aunt Bett\'s Common Cold Cures
She draped that towel right over my head, and I held my head over the steaming bowl of water that held the drops of oil. I remember gathering raspberry leaves with her, and I had to make sure I knew the difference between berry leaves, because only raspberry...
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Goldie and the Heal All Plant
It's right scratchy, an' I bet your dress might be awful scratchy too. After the Goldie with yarrow in the church episode, it seemed that I saw Goldie much more often. Thanks to these great photographers for the use of their photos: Melody, creekwalker,...
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Bluebell Creeper Info: Growing Bluebell Creeper Plants In The Garden
It is climbing, twining, evergreen plant that has the capacity to become invasive in other warm regions. Soil should be well draining, humus rich and kept evenly moist for best appearance.
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