Category Archive for: ‘Plants’

Wild Salad

Edible Wild Salads

Years ago a friend lost his job as an engineer. Rather than seeking employment in the corporate world, he decided …

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Pau d’Arco

Health Benefits of Pau d’Arco Tea

Native to South America, pau d’arco (Tabebuia spp.) is found in various parts of the tropical/subtropical world. Its range includes …

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Poison Ivy

Natural Remedies for Poison Ivy

With spring comes soft rain, daffodils, and a renewed outlook on life. Unfortunately, for some it brings the fear and …

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Cranberries

Health Benefits of Cranberry Juice

The cranberry is a small, red fruit that is often passed over in favor of the blueberry. However, the cranberry …

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Cut finger

How To Make Comfrey Salve

Many years ago I had a son with chapped lips gone awry. No matter what he did or used, they …

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Roses

The Best Flowers For Romance

Many flowers have traditionally been associated with romance throughout the centuries. Rose is perhaps the most well known of romantic …

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Rose

The Difference Between Rose and Rose Geranium

Roses and rose geraniums are not the same flower; although they both have health benefits, roses and rose geraniums have …

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Pine Cone

Natural Winter Uses for Pine Cones

Pine cones are prevalent throughout the winter months and you can find many pine cones lying on the ground, either …

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Greenhouse

Extending Your Growing Season—Inexpensively

The day before Thanksgiving I harvested the last of the broccoli I planted this year. It was beautiful. The heads …

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Chocolate

Health of Chocolate In Aromatherapy

My love affair with chocolate began at a early age and as an aromatherapist I have been trying to combine …

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