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Harvesting and Drying Herbs
Gathering and preserving your herbs can extend their useful life, be enjoyable, and help you create healthier and more interesting recipes, remedies, and crafts.
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How To Dry Fresh Herbs
Herbs such as Bay, Marjoram, Oregano, Rosemary, Sage and Thyme all work well when dried. Harvest and store summer herbs using these methods
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Before the Freeze
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Common Herbal Substitutes
Every so often, the precise herb that is called for in a recipe may not be available. Here is some information on finding an acceptable substitute.
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Harvesting Herbs
You don't need to dry herbs to make tea. You want to get maximum goodness out of fresh herbs. Learn when to harvest them and how to use them.
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How to Store Dried Herbs & Spices
A variety of containers and storage jars to use for the preservation of culinary ingredients.
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The Herb Garden
Plant a herb garden for a variety of goodies to use in your dried craft projects
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Be Your Own Herbal Expert - Part 2
Herbal medicine is the medicine of the people. It is simple, safe, effective, and free. Our ancestors knew how to use an enormous variety of plants for health and well-being. Our neighbors around the world continue to use local plants for healing and health maintenance, and you can too.
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Herbs and Oils: a comparison
Herbs have been used for healing for millennia; essential oils are the concentrated essence of the plant, and their usage is more recent and many times more potent.
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Reaping the Harvest
Not sure what to do with the abudance of herbs left in your garden? Learn how to easily harvest and store them.
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Ruth's Herb Garden
A New York state herb garden
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Herb Season - Part II
This summer, why not try some aromatic and flavorful herbs in your meals. They are delicious, fat free and virtually free of calories. Learn how to store hers, grow them, and which food they go best with!
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Herbal Techniques
Brief outline and description of techniques used in herbolism.
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Tea, Part 2 - Herbal, Chai, Flavored
Definition and description of herbal tea, tisanes, chai, flavored tea. Includes recipes for making chai and green tea sorbet
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Herb Season - Part I
This summer, why not try some aromatic and flavorful herbs in your meals. They are delicious, fat free and virtually free of calories. Learn how to store hers, grow them, and which food they go best with!
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Chiles, Aphids, Datil Pepper and Beef Chipotle Chili.
Organic controls for pest-free Hot Peppers and the Famous St. Augustine, Florida, 'Datil Pepper' as well as a HOT Tex-Mex recipe are some of the features this month. Bon Apetite!!
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Container Kitchen Herb Garden
Enjoy the making as much as the giving of these fragrant presents that are sure to delight.
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Easy-Peasy Salad Dressing
Whisk together this salad dressing in minutes to add a sweet, lightly-flavoured and healthy dressing to your lettuce leaves.
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Herbal Holiday Decorations
Now is the time to start thinking about how to incorporate herbs into your holiday celebrations. Learn how to make the most from your herbal harvest.
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How To Use Lemon Balm
A member of the mint family, the herb known as Lemon Balm is also called Sweet Melissa. This plant is a hardy perennial herb, important in bee pollination.
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TACKLING THE WINTER BLAHS
The post-holiday period can be a gloomy time. What's a gardener to do? Throw yourself into some worthwhile winter projects you can do indoors. It will be time well spent.
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Vegetable Food Preservation
Discover food preservation techniques to store vegetables many months. Dry and store vegetables. Preserving garlic, onion, shallot, beans...How to for storing vegetables.
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Thanksgiving Feast for Vegetarians
Seven recipes for creating a dairy-free, vegetarian meal.
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Herbs, Spices and Condiments
Putting together your first kitchen? Here's a grocery list of suggestions for herbs, spices, and condiments to keep on hand for quick and easy meals.
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Lemongrass
Lemongrass is another "lemony" alternative to plant in your herb garden. The long leaves add another visual dimension to your garden with many culinary possibilities.
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A Kitchen Herbal
Herbalism is the practice of using plants for medical or spiritual uses. Many of the herbs which can help to improve one's health are readily accesible in your kitchen.
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Healthy Menopausal Years
Menopause is a time of enormous change. Wise women of all times have found simple life-style changes can make their Change much easier. For optimum health during and after menopause, follow these simple steps.
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Drying Naturals Part 1: Flowers,Weeds & Herbs
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Gifts for the Garden, From Nature
Mulch alternatives and a thrifty way to make plant tags.
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Herbal Gifts, Part One
Enjoy the making as much as the giving of these fragrant presents that are sure to delight.
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Be Your Own Herbal Expert - Part 4
Continuing the Be Your Own Herbal Expert series, this article looks at making tinctures.
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Medicine Wheel of Plant Uses - Pt 1
There is so much to learn about herbs and healing. How can we assure ourselves of our own competence? How can we feel safe in our recommendations? Susun Weed tries to answer these questions in this article.
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Celebrations- Portugal- Feira do Sao Martinho
A descripition of the Feira do Sao Martinho in Portugal including a recipe of the meal of the day.
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Easy Kitchen Make-Dos
Don't get caught short in the kitchen. When you forget to buy an ingredient, use a clever alternative.
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Freeze Herbs in Ice Cube Trays
At the end of the summer, herb gardeners may find they have an over abundance of certain herbs. Here is one method for storing herbs using ice cube trays.
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Guacamole Stuffed Tomatoes
Skip the cream cheese filling and use zesty guacamole as an irresistable stuffing for fresh tomatoes.
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Herb Butters
Some of your favorite herbs can be used to make special butters.
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Herbal Teas for the Bath
Bathing in a tub of water juiced with herbs can be an almost mystical experience. Depending on their special properties they can be used to soothe tired muscles, or to ease a tired mind.
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Single Oil Look: Rosemary
Single Oil Look: Rosemary
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Sweet on Sweet Woodruff
If it isn't already, Sweet Woodruff will become one of your favorite herbs both inside and outside the house! Read on to find out why...
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Sweet on Sweet Woodruff (con't.)
More on this Wonderful Woodruff!
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Taboule Salad Recipe
Bulgur, which is a type of cracked wheat, is mixed with a variety of herbs, vegetables and seasonings to create a delightful summer salad.
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Tangy Bean Salad
Bean salad is always a favorite side dish. This one is as easy as opening a few tins of beans and whipping up a tangy sweet and sour dressing.
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Vinaigrette Vegetable Skewers
Vegetables skewered together and marinated in a simple vinaigrette complement many entrees or can be served by themselves with pasta as a light meal.
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Winter Book Review: Antibiotic Alternatives
Overuse of antibiotics has become an epidemic in itself... find out natural (including essential oil) alternatives!
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Absinthe
"After the first glass you see things as you wish they were. After the second, you see things as they are not. Finally you see things as they really are, and that is the most horrible thing in the world." - Oscar Wilde
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Beer Can Chicken
Beer Can Chicken, Drunk Chicken, Beer Butt Chicken - no matter what you call it, this is a delicious way to barbecue a whole chicken.
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Cooking with Essential Oils
Essential oils make a great addition to drinks, sauces, stews, dressings, and desserts. Try lavender lemonade or peppermint brownies for a fun twist on a classic.
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Culinary Herb Book Review
An in-depth review of a culinary cookbook which features herbs and spices.
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Essential oil Chemistry
Dating from the ancient Egyptian pyramids to today, the unique chemistry of essential oils makes them precious treasures for healing.
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