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Choose Your Garden - The Witch's Herb Garden

What do you do when your best childhood friend announces late in life to you, that she is a practicing witch? Well, if you are me, you back peddle in that conversation and take it in stride. You have to...

13 comments    spirituality garden herbs
"Watermelon -- it's a good fruit. You eat, you drink, you wash your face."  --  Enrico Caruso 82

Watermelon 911

Near daybreak, waking to a loud and screeching halt that resulted in my nearly being thrown out of the big rig cab bunk -- I was grateful we’d avoided the accident ahead of us. A few minutes later, when...

27 comments    gardening garden florida
Fiddlehead Fern83

Edible Ferns, Nuts, and Grasses

Natural intelligence plays a role in life, when it comes to who survives and who doesn’t, in a world fraught calamities and woes. You aren’t born knowing a lot of things, but if you are intelligent,...

4 comments    gardening plants africa
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Make Your Own Herbal Cosmetics - Toners and Astringents

Along with cleansing creams, a good foundation for all skin types are the astringents, toners, refreshers, and skin tonics. Their job is to remove all traces of the cleansing cream. They also tighten your...

9 comments    gardening toners astringents
A Childhood Experience To Remember77

Introduction To U-Pick Strawberries and Hydroponic U-Pick Farms

U-Pick Strawberry farms are one childhood experience every child should have. Learn everything you should know about going to a U-Pick Strawberry field and Hydroponic U-Pick Strawberries....

4 comments    gardening florida apopka florida
Bark of Cinchona Tree76

The Bark of the Cinchona Tree

The most widespread of all diseases at one time was malaria. It all began with the bite of a mosquito. Indeed today, malaria still infects nearly a half million people each year, and kills at least one...

8 comments    gardening japan france
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Choose Your Garden - The Monk's Herb Garden

The ancient practice of maintaining a small distance or separation from the outside world, makes a monk's garden design one that works well as a garden of reflection, meditation, and a testament to...

6 comments    garden herbs france
Repulse Bay -- Popular with the Locals83

My List of Things to See and Do in Hong Kong

Where to go, what to see, what to do, in Hong Kong, Kowloon, Macau, Lantau Island, and other nearby places. Come see my list of what not to miss when visiting these delightful places!....

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As a lotus flower is born in water, grows in water and rises out of water to stand above it unsoiled, so I, born in the world, raised in the world having overcome the world, live unsoiled by the worldâ -- Buddha91

Common Edible Wild Plants - Part I

Sitting at nature's dinner table, most would be surprised at the goodness and variety of the bounty. By learning about just a few wild edible plants, you'll soon be able to recognize them, and never have to...

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Mr. Mushroom80

The Power of Edible Mushrooms

It’s often been said that “a little knowledge is a dangerous thing,” and when it comes to eating wild mushrooms, no axiom could be truer. While I know a lot about a large number of edible plants...

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