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How To Make Natural Toothpaste

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Natural Teeth Care While the title of the post is “How To Make Natural Toothpaste” I prefer to make a tooth powder instead.  Although I will talk about making a paste also. In doing a little research for this post I learned that there are some common ingredients that have been used for years and with good reason.  Pretty much all of... Read more

Bee Balm Tea

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Bee Balm Courtesy of http://www.freeherbpictures.com/bee-balm-pictures.htm Bee balm or Oswego tea is one of my all time favorite alternatives to coffee or yerba mate. I grow a small amount of the red bee balm along the border of my backyard, strictly for tea. I believe it to be the Monarda Didyma variety. Everything above the... Read more

Thyme Plant and Tea Thyme

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Thyme Plant The thyme plant I have not too long ago discovered, has many more uses than I thought.  I currently have an assortment of herbs that I overwinter in my basement of which my thyme plant is one of them. I usually just use my thyme plant for culinary purposes which one of the usual uses is in the production of... Read more

The Benefits of Sage

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Benefits of Sage The benefits of sage are numerous. Sage is again one of the herbs that I overwinter in my basement because we use it mostly fresh year round. Sage has many uses in addition to being used for culinary purposes. I dry some sage bunches every fall and bundle them together with lavender, cedar, and (more…) Related Posts:No Related... Read more

Thyme Rosemary Chicken

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This recipe of thyme rosemary chicken is quite easy to prepare however I seem to have misplaced the recipe. So, since recipes are meant typically as a guide I will try to recreate the thyme rosemary chicken dish from memory. Thyme Rosemary Chciken Again this is not meant to be a strict recipe so if you try it out, you may... Read more