PLANTS AND THEIR USES
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- A List of Herbal Plants and Their UsesThis articles consists of a list of herbal plants that you can use as a herbal remedy or alternative medicine.
- Lesson Plan for Girl Scout Plants Try itLearning about plants and their uses can be fun!
- Growing Indoor Herb Gardens and Culinary UsesGet a head start on spring planting with indoor herb gardens. Indoor herb gardens are easy to start from seeds or transplants and fun to grow.
- Unusual Uses of Plants and FlowersPlants have been used from times immemorial in ingenious ways and flowers have been given certain associations. Here are some of them.
- The History of Lavender and Its UsesThis article discusses the history and different uses of lavender.
Pelargonium: Medicinal and Culinary Uses of Scented GeraniumHere are some tips on using geranium leaves and flowers for culinary and medicinal uses.- Great Plants and Flowers for Your Shade GardenHave you got a shady spot in your landscape that could use some color and splash? Don't worry, there are plenty of flowers and plants that can make it look gorgeous.
- History and Care of Gardenia Plants and Gardenia FlowersGardenia plants give gardens that fresh white tropical look. The fragrance of gardenia flowers feeds the senses with their intoxicating scent that transports gardeners to a scenic tropical island somewhere in the South Pacific.
Pumpkins and Their Different UsesWhen most people think of pumpkins they are limited to decorations and pumpkin pie, but there are plenty of other useful and tasty ways to incorporate pumpkin into food and even some other things.- Coloring Pages and Pictures Help Children Boost Their Learning ProcessThe coloring pages and pictures utter their words; their interest in books and their drawings on notebooks, way of coloring images, selection of colors for different pictures and control on the pencil, everything says something.
- How To, and Why You Should, Forage for DandelionsToday, I’ll be discussing the culinary uses of possibly one of the most easily noticed plants – the dandelion!
Going Green: Using Plants for Medicine?Article about using plants for medicinal purposes.
Portrait of an Herb: Echinacea in the Perennial and Medicinal Herb GardenEchinacea is an easy to grow herb with many important medicinal uses. This is a must have herb for any garden. Here we will discover its traditional uses, as well as how to grow this beautiful plant, which is the embodiment of strength and defense.- Identifying Native PlantsPlants native to a region have identifying characteristics that tell the story of their longstanding adaptation to the area.
- How to Plant an Apothecary Garden: History, Herbs and DecorationsPlanting an apothecary garden can be beneficial to your health, and it is easy to do when you know a little more about apothecary gardens.
- Use Care when Selecting Home Shrubs and TreesShrubs and small trees are important to any residential landscaping, but there are many different types and degrees of quality. They must, therefore, be selected with knowledge and care.
Easy Garden Craft for Kids: Root and Grow Your Own Pussy Willow BushThe following garden craft is an easy craft ideal for kids of all ages. Learn how to start a new pussy willow bush using only a twig and a vase of water.- Pussy Willow: Culture and Uses for This Timeless and Useful BushHow to grow pussy willow successfully in the landscape. A summary of the growth habits, culture, and care of Wild Pussy Willow, French Pink Pussy Willow, and Contorted Pussy willow.
Guide to Alternative Medicine: Terminology, Resources and MoreAlternative medicine can be beneficial on many different levels. This article will show you the different terms, and alternative healing systems.- Hiking in Southern IllinoisGet outdoors and go hiking!
- Top 5 Prepaid Christmas Gift Cards and Certificates for the Green ThumbFind the top 5 prepaid Christmas gift cards and certificates for the green thumb with options, online access, and the best in plants and trees...go green!
- Understanding Healing Traditions Around the WorldThe ability to heal ourselves and others knows no cultural or geographical boundaries. It is a truly international phenomenon that we can all tap into.
A Guide to Understanding Alaskan Native MedicineMedicine to the Native Alaskans was a combination of medicinal, cultural and spiritual healing. Today, Native Alaskan medicine has changed.
Monk Herbalist: All About Ancient Medieval HealersDescription of some of the duties performed and plants grown by Benedictine monks of the middle ages.
St. Gall: The Plan for a Medieval Benedictine Monastery DesignDescription of the plan of st. Gall and the various herb and vegetable crops that were meant to be grown in the medicinal garden.
Strewing Herbs - Ancient Aromatherapy TechniqueAn overview of medieval and Renaissance strewing herbs and how to incorporate them into the modern-day.
Nature's Way: Herbs and How to Use ThemHerbs have been used throughout history for a variety of things. Herbs were hung to ward off rodents and infection in many homes. Early doctors even prescribed the sweet smelling plants for inhalation as a form of preventative medicine.- Opium, Coca, Peyote and More Discussed in 'Dangerous Harvest'"Dangerous Harvest" brings together geographers and historians to discuss drugs and indigenous groups. The relationships historically are embedded in tradition, religion and ritual.
- Medicinal Properties of Horseradish and RecipesHorseradish is a plant that is good for medicine. It is a natural, spicy food source. .
Herbs and LegendsEver wonder where some herbs originated or what they were used for? These plants have been surrounded by numerous myths and legends throughout history. Many people believed that herbs held powers and could heal the sick or bring love and good fortune.
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