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For a sweet yet spicy meal, combine these two unique and unusual dishes. Add some bread and salad, set the table and wait for the accolades to begin.

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.

Juniper essential oil has historically been used to protect, purify and stimulate; today, juniper berry oil is used in aromatherapy for other properties too.

If you like to grow your own herbs, try preserving them for the winter by making this Italian herb salt. You can use it in lots of recipes.

Along with the pinyon pine, the one-seed juniper can add beauty and structure to a desert garden.

The first day of Christmas, according to the old song, has someone sending a gift of a partridge on a pear tree. Why not host a dinner or party based on these food items?

What is the chipmunk and what types of this animal live in North America?

Learn more about the eight classes of Herbal therapies: Diuresis, Emesis, Perspiration, Voiding, Purification, Stimulation, Tranquilization and Tonification

A recipe for a spinach and potato ravioli from the South Tyrol, which is served with an unusual juniper sauce.

Understanding your skin type will help you to choose essential oils that will best suit your complexion.

One of the most beautiful walks in Cyprus is an 8km classic hiking trail named after the mythical goddess of love. Here's why the Aphrodite trail is so magical.

Another winter-perfect hearty dish that's sure to please.

The Classic Gin Martini became all the rage in the 1920's and 1930's. Here's how to make the gin drink that will leave guests wanting more.

The Wine Lover's Martini is simple to make and easy to serve at any upcoming dinner party or event. The bouquet of flavors that can be created is endless.

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.

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

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."

Homebrewers often taste something that really strikes their fancy and wonder how it would taste in a beer. Go ahead and scratch that itch, it's called experimentation.

Eating a diet of different coloured food may be an important way of giving the body the nutrients that it needs. See which colours work in the body for better health.

The safety of using aromatic oils in aromatherapy when expecting a child is much debated; however, it is possible to use essential oils for pregnancy if used correctly.

Due to a long history of localized governance, German cuisine varies greatly from region to region.

Easy to make fresh herbal hair conditioner that will enhance your natural color and make your hair shine with beauty.

From chicken noodle soup to a rich marsala sauce, chicken stock is both versatile and indispensible to the professional chef.

Lavender is a calming, antibacterial and antiseptic Mediterranean shrub that is classified as a mint. No household should be without this versatile essential oil.

Artemisia vulgaris, also known as mugwort, common wormwood, and moxa, is drunk in a tea to enhance dreams, and burned as a purifying incense.

Make your roast chicken go further by simmering the leftover carcass and scraps with some basic aromatics for a delicious homemade broth.

Martin Miller's is a product of obsession and passion and proves gin is not just the other white spirit

Herbs have been popular through the ages for their multiple uses, and perhaps the most versatile is the rosemary.

Water retention can cause significant weight gain and discomfort. Affecting both women and men, water retention can be reversed with some herbs and healthy foods.

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!

The Classic Basil Cucumber Martini is a wonderful beverage that allows the host to exhibit their culinary prowess by serving a drink that is a bit sophisticated

Perfume is ingrained in our culture as the trademark of the femme fatale and it would be a great pity to lose the ancient tradition of perfumery.

Both familiar and exotic, cinnamon adds a robust dimension to your cooking.

The tenth day of Christmas, according to the song, has someone sending a gift of ten pipers piping. Why not host a meal or party based on Doctor Who or Scotland?

Incense burned on charcoal discs is a powerful tool in magic spells. When creating a sacred space use incense to unlock the magical properties of Wiccan Herbs.

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.

Methods and formulations for creating perfumed herb and spice blends.

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.

Aromatic plants of the same family share not only similar physical characteristics but also similar medicinal properties; many scented plants have therapeutic powers.

Pepper plants yield four different spices; namely, white peppercorns, black peppercorns, green peppercorns and pink peppercorns.

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.

If you are already brewing your own beer at home, it takes just a one simple extra step to create a full-flavored spice beer for the Holidays. Here's the lowdown.

Angelica, a native of Syria, has been appreciated throughout history for its medicinal benefit and culinary usefulness.