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All About Junipers
Junipers are everywhere - on our lawns and on rocky outcrops, and on all the continents except Antartica. Find out how they grow, what they're used for, and more.
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A Winter Garden
There are many choices available to provide color, texture, form and berries for your winter container garden.
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One-Seed Juniper
Along with the pinyon pine, the one-seed juniper can add beauty and structure to a desert garden.
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Xeriscape(TM) and Feng Shui
Many of the ancient traditions of feng shui are compatible with the post=modern principles of Xeriscape garden design.
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Homemade and Homedried Potpourri
We all know how expensive store bought potpourri can be. Then your stuck with someone else’s idea of a good blend. Why not make your own? It isn’t hard and will save you lots of money.
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Jumpin' for Juniper
Here in the Northern Hemisphere, as the leaves finish their fall and the landscape shows the beginnings of its winter sleep, we can't help but admire the Enchanting Evergreens. This month we'll see how one favorite, the Juniper, offers much more than just ornamental beauty.
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JUMPIN' JUNIPERS!
Is the juniper the answer to all your wildscaping problems? Probably not, but there's a lot to recommend this overused native plant!
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Junipers, not just the same old boring evergreens
Junipers are often thought of as boring plants. Well...often they are when they are hedged and made to mimick the neighbor's yard. Be wild! Grow them like they belong there!
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Species of Chipmunks in North America
What is the chipmunk and what types of this animal live in North America?
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Herbal Medicines 101
Learn more about the eight classes of Herbal therapies: Diuresis, Emesis, Perspiration, Voiding, Purification, Stimulation, Tranquilization and Tonification
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The Wonders of the Herbal Bath
Throughout history it is easy to see the importance various cultures placed on the ritual of the bath. Baths can sooth and relax, or refresh and stimulate. They can ease the body, and calm the mind. The ‘wholistic’ practitioner knows the importance of bringing together mind, body and spirit in the tranquil, centered atmosphere of the bath...and knows that when this power is combined with the natural powers of herbs, we can quite literally wash our physical and emotional troubles away.
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Ravioli with Juniper Sauce
A recipe for a spinach and potato ravioli from the South Tyrol, which is served with an unusual juniper sauce.
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Pork and spinach terrine
A simple rustic pork terrine that can be served cold as a summer dish, or as part of a buffet or picnic meal.
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Bonus Article-Informative course on Habitats for Backyard Birds
Review of Suite 101 University course on providing habitats for backyard birds.
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Aphrodite Trail
One of the most beautiful walks in Cyprus is an 8km classic hiking trail named after the mythical goddess of love, Aphrodite.
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Bringing Winter Inside Part Two: The Displays
Who says that when the holidays are over we're done decorating? Not me in fact, I look at my Christmas free house as a fresh new pallet. Once the Santas, Poinsettias, and Nativities are gone, it's still winter. So why not celebrate the crisp season inside as well as out?
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Swedish Food
Swedish food has been defined by the seasons and extremes of an Arctic environment. In the past, to make meat and fish last through the winter; it was cured or marinated. In the summer, fruits and berries were used to flavour sweet and savoury dishes. Today, these flavours and techniques live on despite the advent of refrigeration and a global market.
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Yankee Candle Company
From a last-minute home-made gift to a 150-fragrance strong company - for an example of the American dream then look no further than the Yankee Candle Company.
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Arid Zones in The Garden
The third zone in a desert garden is the "arid" zone, one that requires little or no supplemental water after they are established. Read about the "arid" zone, and the pl
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Augustinian Medieval Medicine
The Augustinian Medieval monks knew more about black henbane, hemlock and opium than anyone alive today. It was the best medicine you could buy in the Middle Ages."
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From Ponies to Pumpkins
Things I learned in the back yard when I was a child. Do other people remember things like this? I hope so because otherwise I'm crazier than my kid already thinks I am.
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Lavender Recipes for Body Care
Lavender is a calming, antibacterial and antiseptic Mediterranean shrub that is classified as a mint. No household should be without this versatile essential oil.
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Nuts and Berries, Sticks and Vines
Celebration and Thanksgiving in the fall garden -- some plants for fall and winter interest.
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Spice Pairings and Storage Tips
If your spice collection sits neatly beside and/or on top of your stove, you've committed spice manslaughter. Storage tips and spicy food pairings coming up!
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The Many Culinary Uses of Cinnamon
Both familiar and exotic, cinnamon adds a robust dimension to your cooking.
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Home-cured Salmon
Curing is an old and trusted technique of preserving fish. Salmon, beloved in many cultures and the making of gravlax, or a variation, is easier than you think.
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Homemade Potpourri
Methods and formulations for creating perfumed herb and spice blends.
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Hungarian Hot Wax Peppers
A few weeks ago, a favorite vendor at the farmers' market had Hungarian Hot Wax Peppers. We threw the first ones on the grill. Yeeow. Pickling proves to be perfection.
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More Helpful Healing Herbs: HAWTHORN to MILK THISTLE
The herbs included in this section, from Hawthorne to Milk Thistle, are fascinating and offer great aid to overall good health. The world of alternative medicine, which is the use of herbal treatments and remedies is full of helpful and beneficial information. There are numerous supplements and treatments which can prolong and enhance life. They're certainly worth a try and this information should constantly reinforce our will to "never give up!"
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Pepper Vine - King of Spices
Pepper plants yield four different spices; namely, white peppercorns, black peppercorns, green peppercorns and pink peppercorns.
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Pork Updated
How to cook great, healthy pork without drying it out and with great flavor.
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Traditional Irish Christmas Feast
An Emerald Isle Christmas begs for pungent spices, sweet dried fruits, the traditional Irish soda bread and a cake that takes a week to make, or a few minutes to buy.
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Rus: Shashlik A Rus Summer Barbeque
Barbeque the shashliki way! Learn about shashlik right here!
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The best food Web site on the planet
If you ask me, Foodtv.com, the companion Web site to the Food Network, is the best food Web site out there. It has tons of great features for cooks of any skill level and is just plain fun.
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Yesterday's Herbs for Today's Common Ailments
Find out the relationship between traditional medicine and natural therapies. Read the sometimes complicated preparations which our ancestors had to prepare in order to find better health. You'll appreciate our technology and convenience!
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Rosemary - A medicinal, magickal plant
A favorite herb to grow, rosemary is known as an all-around stimulant that uplifts and revitalizes.
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Sacred Trust Family Remedies Contest Judging
Here is your chance to vote for the winner of the Natural Health Contest for 2002. If you are one of the contestants, you get two votes, one for your own, and one for someone else's entry.
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