April 2016 – Mystical Magical Herbs

April 2016

Rooting Cuttings (and other Joys of Spring)

April 19, 2016 // 2 Comments

How to Root Cuttings It’s easy to root cuttings of azaleas, rhododendrons, crape myrtle and other woody plants! Take cuttings that are about six inches long — this month is a good time. Strip the leaves off the bottom two inches of the stems and dip them in a rooting hormone. Plant the base of each cutting in [ ...click to read more ]

Simple Steps Towards Better Living

April 3, 2016 // 1 Comment

We live in a fast-paced world, juggling careers, family obligations, house and yard work. In spite of modern technology and convenience foods, we seem to have less time to enjoy the simple pleasures of life. We live in a world of chemical preservatives and “chicken nuggets” that bear little resemblance to [ ...click to read more ]