<img style="float: right; margin-left: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;" title="Worth its weight in gold, seemingly" alt="Worth its weight in gold, seemingly" src="http://www.gardenzone.info/gfx/garlic.jpg" border="0" />I think once this gets out, there will be a big increase in garlic consumption. I just had to share it with you, because on top of all the benefits I've covered in my post on here about <a title="Garlic – Sovereign
Sunday, 24 February 2013
Friday, 22 February 2013
Get your free herbal remedies book here
There's a free promotion today through 24 Feb for Home Remedies from Weeds and Wild Flowers, volume 7 of the Herbal Medicine from your Garden or Windowsill series on Kindle. As the title suggests, it's all about making remedies from plants we probably don't usually welcome to our gardens - unless you have a wildlife garden, of course. I don't recommend collecting plants from the wild unless you have a recognized professional qualification that allows you to collect sustainably. Not all
Thursday, 21 February 2013
Quickly look up aromatherapy oils by name
Abies balsamea Abies balsamifera Abies canadensis var. gracilis Abies xphanerolepis Anthemis mixta Anthemis nobilis Apple Geranium Australian Sandalwood Avocado Balsam, Canada (Tsuga) Balsam, Canadian Balsam, Copaiba Balsam, Friars' Balsam, Peru Balsam, Tolu Bergamot (Orange) Bitter Orange Blood Orange Blossom, Orange Blue Gum (Eucalyptus) Boswellia sp. Broad Leaved Peppermint Eucalyptus Cabbage Rose Canada Balsam (Tsuga) Canadian Balsam Cananga odorata Catalonian
Wednesday, 20 February 2013
Avocado Oil - more than just an additive
Avocado oil is cold-pressed from the fruit of Persea americana, (often referred to in the 1970s as an avocado pear). Despite this, it is classed as a vegetable oil. This oil additive is used in aromatherapy massage oils and is particularly recommended for people with stretch marks, dry, fragile, itchy or mature skin or who suffer from eczema or psoriasis. It is also useful for sun-damaged skin, rehydrating and helping to regenerate the skin. Avocado oil's seemingly viscous and heavy
Monday, 18 February 2013
Queen Anne's Lace for genito-urinary conditions
Queen Anne's Lace or QAL, Daucus carota (syn. D. abyssinicus, D. aegyptiacus, D. azoricus, D. bocconei, D. gingidium, D. glaberrimus, D. gummifer, D. halophilus, D. hispanicus, D. hispidus, D. maritimus, D. mauritanicus, D. maximus, D. micranthus, D. parviflorus, D. polygamus and D. rupestris!), is also known as eastern carrot, hu luo bo, Mediterranean carrot, Queen's lace, salosi, sea carrot and wild carrot. Although it is extremely pretty in its second year when it flowers, it should
Friday, 15 February 2013
Get your free copy of Unusual Medicinal Herbs
I'm doing a free promotion on the 6th volume in the Kindle series Herbal Medicine from Your Garden or Windowsill from today (15 February 2013) until 17 February inclusive. So you've got 3 days to get your free book. Use one of the following links to order your copy: Amazon.com Amazon.co.uk or search for B00AC7FVB4 in your local Amazon store. Note: If you don't have a Kindle, but you do have a PC, tablet or smartphone there are free apps available either in your local app store or
Monday, 11 February 2013
<b>Books Available Now from HMYG</b>
Herbal Medicine from Your Garden series Home Remedies and How to Make Them (Kindle) on Amazon.com on Amazon.co.ukAsk David about this book Home Remedies from Culinary Herbs and Spices (Kindle) on Amazon.com on Amazon.co.ukAsk David about this book Healing Herbs in Pots and Containers (Kindle) on Amazon.com on Amazon.co.uk Natural Remedies from Salad Herbs (Kindle) on Amazon.com on Amazon.co.uk Healing Herbs for the Ornamental Garden (Kindle) on
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