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  • Planning Your Herb Garden Layout

    Posted on Monday November 17th, 2008 at 03:07 in herbs etc

    When some people think of starting a garden, they think of huge, professionally-staffed public gardens, like Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania or Kew Gardens in England. Those gardens, while impossible to duplicate in your garden plot or window box,...

  • How To Grow Organic Herb Plants In Pots

    Posted on Sunday November 9th, 2008 at 06:50 in herbs etc

    A lot of the food that is sold in the supermarkets today, is laden with harmful chemicals, that can cause some negative reactions in our bodies. According to studies, eating chemical laden food can cause many different types of diseases, including se...

  • Discover the Magic Of A Hydroponic Herb Garden

    Posted on Saturday November 1st, 2008 at 09:01 in herbs etc

    Bathe your precious greenery in glorious light, even when it is dark outside. Create the friendly warmth of the precise temperature that favors vegetative growth best. Give each herb personal attention, with the perfect blend of water and nutrients, ...

  • Benefits Of Herb Gardening

    Posted on Thursday September 11th, 2008 at 23:55 in herbs etc

    Herbs have been around since time immemorial and served different kinds of purposes. They have been used to treat illness and flavor cooking; they were even believed to have magical powers. Do you want to have your own herb garden? Here are a few i...

  • Grow Herbs For Cooking

    Posted on Tuesday September 2nd, 2008 at 23:43 in herbs etc

    Herbs are fun and easy to grow. When harvested they make even the simplest meal seem like a gourmet delight. By using herbs in your cooking you can easily change the flavors of your recipes in many different ways, according to which herbs you add. F...

  • Healing Herbal Teas

    Posted on Monday August 25th, 2008 at 23:57 in herbs etc

    The World Health Organization estimates that over 80% of the world’s population satisfy their primary health care needs with traditional herbal medicines. These medicinal plant preparations, passed on and proven through generations of healers, ...

  • Grow Your Own Herbs

    Posted on Saturday August 23rd, 2008 at 23:57 in herbs etc

    Why not grow your own cooking herbs to add fresh zest and flavor to your menus year round? Many people are growing their own herbs these days as health issues gain in importance. Many have resorted to using herbs both in cooking and for their medicin...

  • Herbs Used For Medicinal Purposes

    Posted on Wednesday August 6th, 2008 at 23:37 in herbs etc

    Hundreds of years ago, those in the practice of medicine used herbs, spices and other plants for formulations to cure many ailments of the time. Some of the herbs continue to be used, even in modern medicine, to help treat a variety of health issues....

  • Herbs Are Wonderful Medicinal Plants

    Posted on Tuesday July 1st, 2008 at 23:48 in herbs etc

    Herbs, sometimes called medicinal plants, have a long history in treating diseases. In traditional Chinese medicine, for example, the written history of herbal medicine goes back over 2000 years and herbalists in the West have used certain “weedsâ€...

  • Simple Herb Gardening

    Posted on Friday June 27th, 2008 at 00:07 in herbs etc

    Herbs have been around since time immemorial and served many different purposes. They have been used to treat illnesses and to flavor cooking. They were even believed to have had magical powers.  Do you want to have your own herb garden?  Here are ...

  • Herb Gardening Basics

    Posted on Saturday May 3rd, 2008 at 00:08 in herbs etc

    Herb gardening is becoming more and more popular every day and for good reason.  Herbs have practical value, serve a purpose and with herb gardening, you can actually get to use your plants.  When most people think of herb gardening, they automatic...

  • Did You Know Herbs Can Help You Lose Weight

    Posted on Thursday November 29th, 2007 at 23:43 in herbs etc

    The formula for losing weight, is pretty straightforward. You need to burn more calories, than you consume. On paper, that sounds simple enough, but the reality of losing weight, is that it isn’t always easy. Tempting desserts, high calorie sodas a...

  • Natural Medicinal Herbal Products From The Amazon

    Posted on Sunday November 25th, 2007 at 23:30 in herbs etc

    Flowing through the central portion of South America, the Amazon River is home to over half of the animals species in the world. It is also the home to many herbs and spices and is known in many natural medicine circles, as the largest natural pharma...

  • Hydroponic Herb Garden Magic

    Posted on Saturday November 10th, 2007 at 23:45 in herbs etc

    Bathe your precious greenery in glorious light, even when it is dark outside. Create the friendly warmth of the precise temperature, that favors vegetative growth best. Give each herb personal attention with the perfect blend of water and nutrients, ...

  • A Passion For Herbs

    Posted on Sunday November 4th, 2007 at 23:06 in herbs etc

    I know many of you are fascinated with herbs. I receive many emails, asking for more information on herbs, their medicinal uses and how to start growing them. I have done several articles on herbs and I’m always on the look out for more useful info...