The Beauty Of British Spring Flowers
As spring arrives, the countryside of the United Kingdom awakens from its sleep and becomes alive with the color of common spring flowers, many of which have a long history . . .
Power Plants
Aloe Vera – The Amazing Healing Herb
Aloe Vera delivers amazing healing benefits, making it perfectly suited for use with essential oils in aromatherapy. Used since ancient times to treat burns, wounds . . .
5 Popular Herbal Remedies
Here are five popular herbs that can be used in either their natural state, or as herbal nutrition supplements to care for you health
How To Choose Plants For Your Summer Garden
Summer is the perfect season to start your own garden, so now is the time to start looking at all the possibilities the warm weather brings you . . .
Soothe Your Stress With Flowers!
Many people find that flowers bring a soothing and calming effect that can’t yet be explained fully scientifically. Over recent years though, medical studies have begun to agree with what has been written by many cultures throughout recorded history – flowers have the ability to affect our emotions. And if you are a devotee of […]
Rainforest Plant Combats Multi-Resistant Bacteria
PhD Jes Gitz Holler from the University of Copenhagen discovered in a research project a compound that targets a particular resistance mechanism in yellow staphylococci. The development of resistance in these specific bacteria is extremely rapid. Bacterial strains that do not respond to treatment have already been found in the USA and Greece.
Lemongrass Eases Muscle Cramps
Since the beginning of medicine, people have looked for a way to ease the pain and discomfort of a variety of ailments. Over time, some herbs have been found to be highly effective as natural remedies, and lemon grass is one that is known to alleviate the pain felt as a result of muscle cramps. […]
The Essence of Provence
Provence begins in the southern French Alps, and in the département called Alpes de Haute Provence there is an enormous difference between the north and south. In a tormented, rocky landscape crossed by the Durance River, its life-giving backbone, the climate changes from mountain to Mediterranean. The diversity allows the region to grow a wide […]
Top 10 Most Popular Herbal Remedies
There are many reasons that people have turned to herbal and homeopathic remedies over the years. Whether it is because they cannot afford medical insurance, or they’ve grown to distrust traditional Western medicine through the years, or simply that they wish to use the healthiest and most natural ways to care for themselves, the masses […]
How To Create A Scented Garden
A garden without perfume is like a garden without soul. Read our 12 essential tips for creating a space that’s as beautiful as it is fragrant. Here’s how to create a scented garden;- 1. H is for herbs Herbs are the stars of the scented garden. Essentials include rosemary (sow from a pot grown plant […]
