Gardening is a combo of plenty of patience and time. To create the garden we’ve imagined, these are the key ingredients. But, there are gardeners who’re impatient and would like to see at least some result ASAP. With this in mind, if you’re looking for a quick harvest, there are […]
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10 Wonderful Uses of Thyme that Go Beyond Sprinkling It on Your Chicken
Spring and summer “scream” thyme-it’s one of the best scents. It’s amazing when we brush our hands across it after it’s been in the sun for hours and feel the stunning aroma it releases. It’s a bursting fragrance that’s earthy, green, herbal, and a bit medicinal. Deep winter is also […]
10 Best Houseplants for Your Kitchen to Thrive
Adding colorful house plants is an amazing way to bring more style and freshness to your home, and in every part of it, including the kitchen. We spent a lot of time there, prepping meals and eating, so why not make it as lovelier as possible! Plants don’t just decorate […]
The Main Causes of Blood in the Stool + 5 Natural Cures
Seeing blood in the stool is always worrying. Sometimes, it may be nothing, but there are cases when it could indicate a more serious issue. One thing is for sure: you must never ignore it! Medically known as hematochezia, blood in the stool is a signal that there’s bleeding happening […]
Meet Giloy: Ayurvedic Herb which Relieves Digestion & Encourages Body Detox
In Ayurveda, an herbal remedy made from the giloy plant also known as tinospora or guduchi has been often referred to as the root of immortality. This herb is praised for its anti-inflammatory properties and is considered an excellent immunity booster against a long list of health issues, including colds, […]
The Best Cooling Herbs to Enjoy in Late Summer
It’s summer and it’s very hot. The extreme heat is taking a toll on us-with many people feeling tired, struggling with headaches, or even worse-sweating through your shirts before lunchtime is very common. But, wait for a second; before you get up and turn up the A/C (and also your […]
The Children’s Nest Home Gets a Beautiful Veggie Garden, Says It Helps with their Trauma
The Nest Children’s Home in Kingston recently received a beautiful veggie garden as a gift. The representatives said this is something they wanted for a while. On National Children’s Day on May 21st, the children who live there got a garden gift from the Government through the Backyard Veggie […]
How to Grow St John’s Wort at Home
In its native Europe, St John’s wort was highly appreciated for its healing properties that the settlers actually took it with them in the New World. The name comes from the fact that the flowers were traditionally harvested on the Catholic Saint’s Day in honor of the nativity of St […]
How to Grow One of the Healthiest Foods in the World (Garlic) in Your Home
Although it’s not a common thing to grow garlic as an indoor plant, it’s actually very possible and not very hard. Usually, garlic grown indoors is used for the greens which you can cut and consume raw in salads, as a soup garnish or to combine it in stir-fries and […]
10 Awesome Herbs to Grow Indoors & Use to Relieve Cough & Cold
During the cold and flu season, it’s always beneficial to have potent herbs and other natural remedies that can help us heal faster and better in our cabinets. There is a long list of herbs that can offer relief from sore throat and stuffy nose, without doubt. And, even better […]