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Herbs for Health: Tub Tea

Herbs for Health: Tub Tea

It’s common knowledge that our ancestors were not as fond of bathing as we are in the 21st century. They viewed the practice with suspicion, suggesting that frequent bathing (meaning more than once a month) would lead to illness. Knowing, as they surely did, that water in urban areas was often contaminated and not safe to drink, it stood to reason that soaking in gallons of it might cause problems.

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5 Keys to Seed Starting Success

5 Keys to Seed Starting Success

Now is the ideal time to start some seeds for spring planting. Winter weather is getting on our nerves and we are longing to see new growth in our pots and garden beds. Even though the outside temperatures are still a bit iffy, you can start some seeds indoors, giving you and your garden a boost.

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Plant Cilantro for Flavor This Spring

Plant Cilantro for Flavor This Spring

Even though we are still in the winter months, now is the right time to plant cool weather herbs. The most popular of these is cilantro (Coriandrum sativum), the source of flavor for many Southwestern dishes such as pico de gallo, tacos, burritos, and…just about anything Tex-Mex.

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