If you are a big fan of baking and a plant lover, you know how eggshells and plants go well together. It is not an uncommon sight to see eggshell fragments lining the garden, used as fertilizer, or hanging in…
It’s time! You’ve patiently waited, and now your favorite part of the day has arrived… snack time! You’ve brought the perfect little jewel known as the tangerine with you. Now all you have to do is peel it to get…
Sheep sorrel (Rumex acetosella) is a leafy herb that grows in creeping patches on the ground. Its leaves taste like lemon and it blends well in salads or when cooked with other vegetables. The plant may exude quite a tart…
In the pharmaceutical world, antibiotics are considered to be one of the most significant medical breakthroughs ever. They are considered a medicinal way to prevent and treat bacterial infections, however, antibiotic resistance has become a significant problem with their overuse.…
You might think of winter as a time when the Earth rests. But Foraging in February can still be fruitful if you know where and what to look for. So grab your basket and hit the trails to find all…
The Amish are highly pious and private people with ages-old ties to their agrarian culture. Although they do use modern medicine, they have a strong predilection for natural remedies. Being accomplished farmers, their gardens often include herbs that have culinary…
If you are trying to cut down on your trash, a good place to start is with your kitchen scraps. Onion is probably one of the kitchen staples that you cannot miss. Most dishes start and end with an onion.…
First of all, if you have regular bowel movements and no gastrointestinal tract conditions, then you don’t need to cleanse your bowels. Evolution has specifically designed our bowels to cope with our body’s waste including bacteria and toxins so most…
Have you tried mushroom coffee yet? If you imagine a cup of hot coffee finished with a floating fungi specimen on top, no worries… today is a day of enlightenment! One of the most recent super-food trends is people putting…
