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Fine and Dandelions
When people find out I drink tea made from dandelions and mix dandelion greens into salad, inevitably the first thing out of their mouths is “You mean the weeds out of the yard?” And, yes, that’s...
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Pennywort? Are you serious?
I can’t help myself. When I find something new growing in the yard, I have to know what it is and what its used for. There is after all, a purpose for everything under heaven. I research everything,...
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That’s not a bird, its a Georgia bred mosquito.
I can always pinpoint the start of summer as being that moment my Dad preps the pool and fires up the smoker. My Mom sends out an email to all of us and the message spreads like, well…poison ivy. Out...
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I love you Mum.
My Mother is a wonderful person, no doubt about that. But making tea out of your mom is probably not very advisable. I would suggest using Mums instead. Those lovely garden variety chrysanthemums to...
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Dayflower Power
I walked around the yard this morning, coffee cup in one hand and camera in the other, to hunt down something clever to show you. My first intentions were towards a nice plump section of chickweed...
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Lettuce Recycle Our Carrots
Well, it looks like rain is on the way so the little ones and I won’t be doing much wandering in the green today. I can’t say that it disappoints me too terribly as my garden and my lawn could really...
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A bit of willow bark and call me in the morning
Rudbekia..as effective as Echinacea I’ve been preparing myself mentally for getting things ready for cold and flu season. Things I need to do, fall harvesting, tinctures, drying herbs and the like....
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Rosemary By Any Other Name…
Steph’s rosemary I don’t know anyone who’d ever passed a rosemary bush and not commented on the amazing smell those oils give off. Just lightly brushing your hand across it fills the air with that...
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Hibiscus Tea For Me
Hibiscus Tea I woke up this morning to a kitchen that could use a little attention (okay, a lot) and a den that was obviously affected by Hurricane Ava. I put it off last night and again this morning....
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About Your Nasty Mouth
Oh, Emmi… Let’s face it, your mouth is nasty. There are those mouths you can look at and just know they aren’t…quite…healthy, but even the pearliest whites are harboring a secret. There are more than...
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