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Nettle Soup Recipe
Nettle soup can arouse interest and suspicion, but it is truly delicious and packed with nutrients. And no, it doesn't sting!
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Stinging Nettle
Although painful to the touch, stinging nettle is a nourishing edible plant and an important component of the herbal medicine chest.
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The Great Nettle Experiment
An experiment using nettles as a fiber source which didn't quite turn out right, but will give you a good idea what retting bast fibers is all about.
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Boaters and Stinging Sea Nettles
Jellyfish stings can ruin the best boating trip or beach excursion. Learning about jellyfish sting prevention and treatment will make future trips more enjoyable.
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Poisonous and Aggressive Plants
Plants with thorns or irritating oils may not endear themselves to humans, but they are nature's way of trying to reclaim disturbed areas and return them to wilderness.
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Get with the Flow: Herbs for Prostate Health
This article describes the herbal remedies available for men who suffer from a common urinary tract disorder known as Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy or BPH.
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Lack of 'Girl Power' on the charts
It wasn't that long ago when there were multiple female country acts topping the charts, but lately it's almost been almost all men.
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Homemade Aphid and Fungus Remedies
Roses are pretty but sensitive flowers. Here are some organic - and money-saving - ways to prevent mildew, black-spot, aphids and other pests.
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Red Admiral
The Red Admiral butterfly can be found in North America and Northern Europe in summer, but it has usually migrated up from the south. Plant some flowers to attract them.
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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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Sneezes, Wheezes and Dribbles
Herbal Remedies for the Allergic Horse
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More Helpful Healing Herbs: Myrrh to Red Raspberry
From Myrrh to Red Raspberry, healing herbs work to bring you health. Whether you prefer tea or capsules, you'll find help here for a variety of ailments. All safe and natural!
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Healthy Prostate au Natural
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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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The History and Culture of Yarrow
From the Trojan War to the Civil War, yarrow has been used to heal wounds. Today, herbalists and homeopathics focus on the anti-inflammatory properties of the herb.
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Groundcovers for The New Woodland Garden
So many lovely perennials, biennials, bulbs and corms either tolerate or demand shade that I had no problem coming up with a list of more than 40 that would be suitable for this new garden.
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In-between Months, Odds and Ends, and Ubiquitous Yarrow
September's one of those in-between months, in my opinion. While it has a lot to do with the end of meteor shower season, the longer shadows and shortening days, ripening apples, and garden harvests, I think it goes all the way back to grade school. September was the end of summer; it was the beginning of another school year. An in-between month. A lot of stuff gets unnoticed during in-between months. Even something like Yarrow.
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The 1977 World Champion Yankees
The 1977 Yankees had solid offense, pitching and defense, which was not true for the 2007 team.
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When grass is not enough
Young horses in the wild can naturally select their own herbal remedies for good growth and health. But for stabled horses, it's not that easy - so here's a guide to how we, as owners, can help out.
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YIKES! Ohio Is Haunted!
Author Chris Woodyard has dug up dozens of dastardly ditties about Ohio's spirits. Did you know Ohio even has its own headless horseman? Read on, if you dare.
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Minerals Make the Difference
By 2015 half of the female population of the United States will be post-menopausal. But this group of post-menopausal women won't be old fuddy-duddies with broken hips, heart attacks, and failing memories. Women of today expect to emerge from menopause energetic, zesty, and passionate! Are hormones necessary? No! Wise women nourish their hearts, bones, and spirits with simple, safe, mineral-rich herbs.
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Seasonal Allergy Relief
Herbal relief for seasonal allergies.
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Traditional Easter Dock Pudding
Traditional collectors of many races prepare spring brews to purify the blood. Wild herbs are a cheap and healthy alternative to supermarket salads, but danger lurks.
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Deer-Resistant Perennials Part 2
Outlines deer-resistant perennials for shade.
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Organic and Biodynamic Wine
Is there really any difference?
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Planting Plan for a Shady Border
A wide variety of plants can be grown in a shady area. This planting plan provides all-year interest in a north-facing border.
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Country Grammy Winners
The country music winners of the 49th annual Grammy Awards held on Sunday night in Los Angeles.
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The Society of Neolithic Scotland
A brief look at the way of life for the people of Scotland during the Neolithic era.,A brief look at the way of life for the people of Scotland during the Neolithic era.
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Economical Baskets
Love the look of hanging baskets but hate the cost? Making your own is a lot cheaper and the results are just as lovely.
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Herbs and Healing
The use of herbs in healing, and some methods of preparation.
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Country Music Association Nominees
The Country Music Association has released the list of finalists for this year's awards show.
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Top Songs of 2006
There's some new names in this year's chart, including Bon Jovi.
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Arresting Arthritis Naturally
The pain of arthritis is something most of us have experienced. But there are many things we can do to arrest the progress and severity of arthritis. This article will discuss simple but effective natural ways to deal with joint pains.

Be Your Own Herbal Expert - Part 3
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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DYEING: Secret Techniques -- special effects!
Knowing the dye receptivity of various fibers allows you to be very creative in your fiber projects. This article looks at the different dyes one can use for cellulose and protein fibers and how combining them can produce unique effects.
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Eye-Opening Information for Menopausal Women
Susun Weed offers some interesting information for menopausal women which may be surprising!
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Clearing an Overgrown Garden
Perennial, persistant weeds make clearing a new vegetable garden very hard, frustrating work. This method gives you weed free soil, as well as vegetables, within a year.
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Dealing With Skin Sensitivity in Dogs
Having a dog with sensitive skin can be distressing and costly for the owner. Even a simple walk can result in a hefty veterinary bill.
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Learn Edible Mushrooms in the UK
Wild Fungi evoke fascination and fear in equal measure. Learn how to select only the most delicious, safe fungi on your mushroom forays.
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Natural Remedies for Allergies
Top natural health tips for preventing and alleviating the symptoms of seasonal allergies such as hayfever.
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Natural Remedies for Arthritis
There are many natural remedies for arthritis that can relieve the pain and inflammation of rheumatoid and osteoarthritis.
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Wild Food Salads
Absolutely fresh salad leaves on your doorstep that cost nothing more than a little study and knowhow.
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Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
Yarrow, which blooms at the height of summer, is a hot-weather plant that can treat wounds instantly and help cool down the body, just as it lowers winter fevers.
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The Night Has A Thousand Peepers
Jeepers creepers! What about those peepers? Eastern Massachusetts has only one tree frog! Talk about getting ripped off. (Oh, well: this ain't Florida.)
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Damping Off Disease
Damping off can wipe out your seedlings overnight. Read about this awful disease and stop your plants from dying before they even get started.
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October, 2001 a return from Thailand
A short article about gardening activities in October in Western Australia.
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A Kitchen Witch's Garden
An introduction to growing a magical garden for kitchen witches, covering herbs, vegetables, fruit and flowers.
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Allergies Causes and Treatments
Allergies may be derided by those who do not have them but they ca be a hindrance to sufferers and the symptoms and consequences can range from minor to life threatening.
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An Introduction to Working with Faeries
Whether you believe in fairies and want to meet some, or simply want to develop your magic, create encounters by learning how to work with fairies.
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Animal Derivatives in Cosmetics
If you try to avoid animal products, look for these unfamiliar words in the ingredients list of your cosmetic products.
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