A pineapple, for example, is considered a succulent. Howβs that for food for thought? Comment below if you knew that fact already! Not only are edible succulents interesting to look at but they come with an amazing array of health benefits for your body. Here is a list of delicious s 4 edible succulents thatContinue reading “Edible Succulents”
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Edible Flowers in your Garden
Taking a look at the plantings that already exist on your property, you can learn that many of them are, in fact, tasty edibles, theyβre just not the same ones youβd find in the grocery store. For instance, Hostas and peonies, for example, are both considered delicacies in Japan. Knowing that several plants in yourContinue reading “Edible Flowers in your Garden”
From Garden to Kitchen.. Edible Flowers
There are many garden flowers you can eat. However, before you consume just any flower, take heed of these guidelines: Eat flowers only when you are positive that they are edible. Some flowers look VERY similar. Be sure to have a positive ID first. Only eat flowers that were grown organically. Many plants you purchaseContinue reading “From Garden to Kitchen.. Edible Flowers”
Growing Chamomile for Tea
Chamomile is a flowering herb that can be used in cooking and in tea. Chamomile flowers steeped in hot water make a very relaxing tea, perfect for sipping on a quiet evening or a rainy afternoon. This year, I decided to grow some chamomile in my own garden. Chamomile is a member of the daisyContinue reading “Growing Chamomile for Tea”
Nature’s Cold and Flu Remedy
The cold and flu season are among us, a natural way to fight this ugly season is with elderberries! Elderberry syrup is becoming popular to treat the cold and flu, but it has been around for thousands of years. Black elderberries are small berries that come from the elder tree native to North America andContinue reading “Nature’s Cold and Flu Remedy”
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