Spring is always a busy season for gardeners- it’s time to rake matted leaves, to remove the winter protection wraps, check out plants for damage, fertilize the plants and trees, prune flowering shrubs, and last but not least, get rid of those stubborn weeds. When the seeds for produce or […]
For centuries, elderberry has been used as a natural way to boost the health. Elderberries are rich in antioxidants and a lot of people believe it can help alleviate colds, fight off the flu, and strengthen the immune system. However, there’s scarce scientific data on the effect of this fruit […]
To ensure your body is healthy, you need to take proper care of it, including eating healthy and leading an active lifestyle. When it comes to diet, if we want to nourish our body the right way, we mustn’t miss out on a healthy breakfast- this is the most important […]
Sophie Patrik is a 35-year-old woman who says she hasn’t drunk water for a year. She claims that dry fasting helped her treat numerous health problems. She lives in Bali, Indonesia and started fasting a year ago and now, she’s free of painful joints, food allergies, puffy eyes, digestive problems, […]
The administration of current president of US, Donald Trump, has put forward new rules for school lunches that critics claim will open up more space for burgers, French fries, and pizzas rather than veggies and fruits and other healthier food options. This is a cut to the former first lady’s […]
For a lot of people who want to go plant-based, a major obstacle is the wrong thinking that they ‘won’t have what to eat’. But, going plant-based and following a vegan diet, especially today, is easy if you know which ingredients you should have in your pantry. With this in […]
The rainbow fruit salad is certainly one of the best summer fruit salads featuring sweet and bright honey and lime dressing. Refreshing and nutritious, it’s a definite must for warm summer days and when you have guests over. Prepare them this salad, and believe us, it will become their favorite, […]
In order to have a successful garden, we need to have good soil that will enable successful container growth. This is the staple of a good garden. Selecting the right potting mix for the plants we want to grow plays a major role in whether they will thrive well or […]
Often praised for its abundance of nutrients, kale has now become a part of the ‘Dirty Dozen’- a list of fruits and veggies that have the most pesticides, according to an analysis made by the EWG. Has kale become one of the most contaminated veggies? The group is known to […]
On a yearly basis, the Environmental Working Group publishes a list with the 12 produce items with the highest level of pesticide residue of veggies and fruits tested by the USDA. Believe it or not, in 2017, 178 distinct types of pesticides were discovered in the tested products. And, 70 […]
