From The Herb Basket – 28
For a delicious and different flavor stir 1 teaspoon of apple or strawberry jelly into a piping hot cup of herbal tea. Stir until the jelly is melted. Tarragon was the [ ...click to read more ]
The “Sweet 16” – Plant These For A Healthy Garden
Here are 16 plants to use strategically for a healthier garden this summer. Basil: repels aphids, flies, mosquitoes, and mites; also has fungicidal properties. Plant basil [ ...click to read more ]
Happy Earth Day !
Today is April 22nd — Earth Day ! Here is their “official” site: http://www.earthday.org/ Container gardening is a great way to grow your own food. Save [ ...click to read more ]
Spring Planting – Herbs and Vegetables
Most herbs and vegetables prefer sunny, well-drained soil, although some will do well in partial shade. Some herbs and salad greens are considered semi-perennial and will [ ...click to read more ]
Inspiring Garden Quotes
Meadow Walker: Let’s have an Inspirational Garden Quotes article. Not preachy or churchy, but something that touches the heart or soul. Or both ! We keep the theme about [ ...click to read more ]
Winter Letter
Making plans for a big, 1/2 acre garden this spring? People are also considering an indoor garden, perhaps with hydroponics, counter-top growing mediums, or simply [ ...click to read more ]
Have a Merry Christmas and Blessed Winter Solstice
Here’s wishing YOU, beloved reader, a very merry Christmas and a blessed Winter Solstice. ~ Azul and Meadow Walker Image source: [ ...click to read more ]
From the Herb Basket – 27
The angelica herb was named in honor of the archangel Raphael, who is said to have revealed to a monk that the plant could cure the plague. Sweet basil is sometimes called [ ...click to read more ]
December Recipes
Salmon Filet – moist and flavorful 1 pound salmon filet 1/4 cup Kraft Miracle Whip 1/2 teaspoon fresh or dried dill Preheat oven to 375 F. For easy clean-up line a [ ...click to read more ]
Herbal Pharmacy – 11
St. John’s Wort [ Hypericum perforatum] is probably the best known wort in modern medicine. Other common names are The Grace of God, and Touch and Heal. It is believed to [ ...click to read more ]
Mystical Magical Herbs 