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Spring Garden Planning

Post Author:thehomesteadgarden
Post published:March 4, 2014
Post Category:Gardening Tips / Learn
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Read my guide to Spring garden planning. I provide info about each type of plant you can grow in your Spring garden and how to grow them. It's time for…

12 Herbs and Spices for Depression (and Resources)

Post Author:thehomesteadgarden
Post published:February 27, 2014
Post Category:Learn / Natural Remedies
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My Journey with Depression I never thought I would end up struggling with depression. I always considered myself an optimistic person, but looking back now, maybe I only thought that…

15 Herbs for Headaches

Post Author:thehomesteadgarden
Post published:November 4, 2013
Post Category:Learn / Natural Remedies
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15 Herbs for Headaches Those that know me know that I have long been a sufferer of headaches. It seems like my body's reaction to anything wrong is always in…

Four Herbal Teas, Two Herbs

Post Author:thehomesteadgarden
Post published:December 1, 2011
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Herbal Teas Trying to come up with more herbal tea ideas? Here are a few more ways I use lemon balm and lavender in my beverages. Both herbs produce a…

Dandelion

Post Author:thehomesteadgarden
Post published:September 20, 2011
Post Category:Gardening Tips / Learn
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Name: *Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) Description: *Most Americans consider dandelion a pesty weed. What they don't realize is that dandelion is one of the BEST nutritional and medicinal plants! *perennial *best…

Medicinal Uses of Dandelion

Post Author:thehomesteadgarden
Post published:September 20, 2011
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Growing up, I remember always being sad when my parents would spray weed killer on dandelions or chop them down with the lawnmower. Imagine my delight when I researched all…

Marjoram and sausage pasta

Post Author:thehomesteadgarden
Post published:September 19, 2011
Post Category:Cooking Tips & Recipes / Learn
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Marjoram is my favorite herb in the kitchen! I adore it! Marjoram and sausage pasta Ingredients: *10.5 oz. rigatoni *9oz. sausages *2tbsp. olive oil *1 large red onion, roughly chopped…

Lovage Soup

Post Author:thehomesteadgarden
Post published:September 19, 2011
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I am eager to try this soup, it sounds delicious! Lovage Soup Ingredients: *2 tbsp. butter *2 medium onions, finely chopped *2 cups potatoes, peeled and diced *4 tbsp. finely…

Medicinal Uses of Yarrow

Post Author:thehomesteadgarden
Post published:September 19, 2011
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Fevers/Colds/Flus: Yarrow has long been used to treat feverish conditions. It is often used at the beginning stages of a cold or flu and is commonly combined with elder flower…

Depression

Post Author:thehomesteadgarden
Post published:September 19, 2011
Post Category:Natural Remedies / Recipes
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Herbal Teas Depression is a serious problem for many people today. There are some herbal teas that should help bring cheer to the depressed. However, please note that depression is…