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Learn about herbs as they are used in the culinary art. These articles don’t just have recipes, but also teach why they are useful medicinally.

How to Make Chili Powder at Home

How to Make Chili Powder at Home

Do you want to learn how to make your own chili powder for your chili recipes at home? Chili powder is an essential ingredient in many chili recipes, adding flavor, heat and spice. Making your own chili powder at home is surprisingly easy and fast, and allows you to control the amount of heat in...

20 Stress Relieving Herbs and Teas

20 Stress Relieving Herbs and Teas

If you missed my article on What Stress Does to Your Body, check it out. Chronic stress does horrible things to you internally and can eventually lead to deadly complications. Having a resource of Stress Relieving Herbs and Teas can be extremely beneficial. 4 things I mention in What Stress Does to Your Body is...

Learning About Herbs with an Herbarium

Learning About Herbs with an Herbarium

I was recently given a membership to the Herbal Academy of New England’s Herbarium in exchange for an honest, critical review of their resources. What is an Herbarium you ask? Well, an Herbarium is a collection of resources on….Herbs! Plants that you can eat, as well as use for medicinal and other purposes (like herbal...

Learn How to Make Mint Extract at Home

Learn How to Make Mint Extract at Home

Homemade Mint Extract is an easy and fun gift to give to people around the holidays, birthdays, wedding gifts, and more. If you plant to make mint extract for a gift or event, then remember that it needs to be started ahead of time. But, where as vanilla extract needs to steep at least 4...

How to Get Started Growing Your Own Herbs

How to Get Started Growing Your Own Herbs

Most herbs are easier to grow than vegetables and fruits. You can get started growing your own herbs today within your kitchen or right outside your door. Why Grow your Own Herbs? Growing your own herbs has a lot of advantages: It is Frugal.  A lot of herbs are perennials, depending on your area, and...

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