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Salvia Divinorum can't be grown from seed. Learn how to clone salvia from a cutting and transplant it into soil.
Salvia Divinorum is being deemed the new marijuana. It produces psychoactive effects and is legal in many states across the country.
The herb known as Diviner's Sage, indigenous to Mazatec Indians in Mexico, is finding its way into the hands of the mainstream population.
A member of the mint family (Labiateae), Salvia Divinorum has a square stem and spends most of its time in vegetative growth. It flowers in the fall, but rarely to seed.
In the top list of bedding plants, the Salvia remains an eye-catcher in any garden. It is a tried and trusted plant with a stunning visual effect.
Salvia is a legal hallucinogenic herb available through health food vendors and online resources. Youth experimenting with the drug may find themselves unable to stop.
Salvia and sage include tough annuals, perennials and herb plants that flower in summer gardens. These plants are easy to grow, drought tolerant and attract pollinators.
Wood sage (Salvia nemorosa) cultivars can be a gardener's magnet attracting beneficial insects including bees and butterflies to their nectar-rich stands of flowers.
There are three common Sage oils used for aromatherapy purposes which are often confused: Clary Sage, Common Sage and Spanish Sage. They have differing aromatic uses.
Plants that thrive in the heat of summer. From vines to colorful annuals the summer can fun and fancy free for everyone, including the the gardener.
Some are true sages, some are misnomers, but all have a place in a waterwise garden
Continuing to look at our herbs and medieval plants still in use today. Many medieval herbs and plants are still used in modern gardens very successfully.
An easy-to-care-for, tough perennial, purple sage is drought-tolerant and provides attractive color and accent to water wise gardens.
Use native Texas plants to create heat loving, colorful, drought tolerant landscapes that are perennial and easy to care for.
Hardy herb sage produces evergreen leaves throughout winter. A handful of sage leaves, hot oil in a pan and tempura batter will create finger food for winter parties.
Brighten up summer gardens with bedding plants. They are ideal for spectacular color displays or as container plants. Check out Salvia, Geraniums, Violas and many more.
Sage carries a history as rich as the flavor it brings to food.
Use these tips and plant lists to select red, white and blue annual and perennial flowers to plant a traditional flower garden design with a patriotic theme this summer.
Mix Achillea, Salvia, Coreopsis and Calamagrostis in a small sustainable garden. Learn about this perennial plant community ideal for Midwest growing.
Remember chia pets? Little did everyone realize that those chia seeds would be the next super food. Chia seeds are a great source of fibre, omega-3, and anti-oxidants.
Fall does not always mean the shut down of the garden, there is still plenty of color that can be found with these colorful fall perennials.
These edible plants will make attractive garden border edges, while still providing a harvest for the kitchen table.
The consumption of Psychoactive drugs and Entheogens (from the Greek word 'Entheos' meaning God Within) have been a legitimate path to Consciousness Expansion for aeons..
Clary sage is familiar as an essential oil for massage. It also has value in Traditional Chinese Medicine formulas as a Heart Blood mover and tonic and Liver Yin tonic.
Sowing seeds in fall is a good way to extend the growing season and begin next year's garden.
Clary sage is an ancient European plant which was popular in the Middle Ages; today, clary sage still has uses as an aromatic essential oil, particularly for women.
This is the second part of a two-part interview with Judith Phillips, a well-known author of gardening and gardening design books on the southwestern U.S.
With harvest parties, Halloween and Thanksgiving autumn containers can be a dramatic focal point on a deck, patio or open garden spot.
Inviting bees to your garden will not only help ensure their survival but it will boost your flower, herb, and vegetable garden's performance.
Herbs are easy to grow and great to have fresh on hand. Here is the information you need to cultivate a healthy batch of culinary herbs.
Heliopsis and Russian sage are deer resistant but attract pollinators seeking nectar filled flowers. These perennials bring bees, butterflies and hummingbirds to gardens.
A container herb garden can be more than functional. It can be beautiful! Here are the plant height ranges and the recommended planting layout for a pot of kitchen herbs.
Dry summer weather can be a problematic time in areas across the country but there are a few perennials that you can depend on to make your yard shine during the heat.
Leaves are around the garden for three seasons. Flowers last a few weeks. It stands to reason that getting the foliage right is a crucial element in great garden design.
Herb growers can cram scores of different varieties of culinary herbs into a small space. Evergreen herbs rosemary and sage are versatile culinary herbs for propagation.
Many women experience common problems during menopause; essential oils can help to alleviate some of the symptoms of menopausal women and promote better health.
Teenage girls suffer from a number of emotional and health related problems; essential oils in aromatherapy use can help to alleviate some of these difficulties.
There are some simple things that gardeners can do to help provide for honeybees no matter how small their space.
Sage is a useful herb that is easy and fun to grow. It makes a great landscape plant, can be used in the kitchen as a seasoning, and makes a great tea.
Native American Indians use many plants and herbs as spiritual healing remedies or in spiritual celebrations, creating a connection with spirits and the after life.
The Turner House (House of the Seven Gables - Salem, MA), made famous by Nathaniel Hawthorne, overlooks an early 20th Century Colonial Revival Garden
If you're interested in water conservation, but also want a beautiful garden, take a look at these low-water-use flowering perennials.
Here are some great shrubs and small trees for use in desert gardens, basically for USDA cold-hardiness zones 7-10, and below 6,000 feet.
Hidcote Garden is the work of an American who became one of the most influential gardeners of the 20th Century on his estate tucked into the Gloucestershire Cotswolds.
Gardening at altitudes above 6500' is challenging, but with a little effort and proper plant selection, the rewards can be spectacular and unique.
The best way to entice hummingbirds to visit is by providing their favorite flowers and offering one or more feeders with nectar that you make yourself.
In this group of plants all have names that reflect spring themes! A fun way to pay tribute to this fleeting but powerful time of the year.
Butterfly gardens are easy to grow and attract beneficial insects. Understanding these pollinators will help when creating a flower garden for butterflies.


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