It camping season and time to enjoy the outdoors! Be prepared for minor bumbs, bruises, cuts and insect bites with an herbal first aid kit. Store-bought kits usually include the basics – bandaids, alcohol wipes, maybe a bit of gauze. This is definitely a good start,...
If you are new to making your own herbal remedies, or have never tried drying herbs before, the task can seem a bit overwhelming at first. However, with this easy step-by-step method for cleaning herbs, you will be a pro in no time. Step 1: After you have harvested...
It’s that time of year again – holiday time! With fall fresh in the air and the brisk chill of winter just around the corner, now is the perfect time to start practicing using herbs. Whether you want to spice up an old dish for Thanksgiving, or try out an herb...
November is here, and the fall season is finally in full swing. For many people, this means one thing – pumpkin spice everything. From lattes to candles, pumpkin spice is everywhere and will be until the first hints of winter show up in December. For those that...
Sports, clubs, homework, lack of sleep, and the end of summer blues can make transitioning back into school mode difficult for your kids. And, of course, there are the inevitable and seemingly endless colds, flus, and other bugs that come with the new school year....
There are many natural methods that can help keep mosquitoes away. Most of these things you can find in your your cabinets at home. Take a look. Here are some of the most common natural, herbal methods to keep the mosquitoes away. Citronella oil This oil is extracted...