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Tomatoes are an excellent, beginner-friendly plant to grow. To ensure that they truly thrive, be sure to add this herb as a ...
Starting an herb garden can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience. While herb gardening is relatively easy, it requires more than simply planting herbs and walking away. A bit of planning ...
If you've got a bunch of beautiful young tomato plants, the last thing you probably want to do is cut them back, but it will get you more fruit in the long run. According to Tiffany Selvey, House ...
Some herbs and supplements, such as black cohosh and evening primrose oil, may improve menopause symptoms. These symptoms can include hot flashes, night sweats, and trouble sleeping. While there ...
Herbs and spices have been widely valued for centuries, both for their healing properties and their flavor. Modern research has found evidence for numerous health benefits. This article reviews 10 ...
Rosemary has long been linked with memory, even Ophelia said so in Hamlet, and now researchers are using the herb along with sage to try and reverse the onset of dementia. The secret is carnosic acid, ...
Osha root (Ligusticum porteri) is a perennial herb in the carrot and parsley family (Apiaceae/Umbelliferae). In traditional Native American and Hispanic medicine, osha has treated several upper ...
Culinary herbs are both easy and inexpensive to grow. A fresh, home-grown supply of basil, parsley or thyme will cost much less than shrink-wrapped packs from the supermarket and when harvested just ...
A NEW treatment for dementia could be on the horizon - and it’s inspired by herbs found in your kitchen cupboards. Carnosic acid, found in rosemary and sage, is already known to have antioxidant ...
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It’s always worth having a supply of fresh herbs on your windowsill or in your garden. The flavours they give to food are heavenly and they add a touch of summer freshness to whatever dish you’re ...