Enhance your health naturally with herbs from your own garden. In this easy-to-use guide, Doris Byers offers simple instructions for growing, harvesting, and making healing mixtures from a variety common medicinal herbs, such as garlic, chamomile, and echinacea. Illustrated plans for 38 health-care themed designs include the Cold and Flu Garden, the Healthy Heart Garden, and the Rejuvenation Garden. You’ll be sure to find the right mixture of herbs to cure whatever ails you!
Herbal Spotlight : Echinacea for Immunity
Echinacea works by gently stimulating the body’s white blood cell activity, which plays a key role in defending against infections. It doesn’t suppress or artificially boost the immune system — instead, it supports balance, helping your body respond more effectively when exposed to germs.
Botany Science Unit for Homeschool
Learning about botany comes natural to most kids because they have a desire to explore and adventure along the way. Digging in the dirt, smelling the flowers, these are a great start. Find out what else we did in our botany for kids homeschool unit.
Water Backpack Reviews
The day after Christmas 2020, we loaded up our five kids and headed across the country. Destination: Grand Canyon by way of a two-week adventure. I learned some things amid all of the fun we had. One of those things was that it wasn’t even cold and WE. COULD. NOT. PACK. ENOUGH. WATER. for our…
Nature Scavenger Hunt + More Nature Activities
It’s spring you guys!!!! That means we get to spend all day outside without the bugs, it’s wonderful. In all seriousness, we’ve had so much fun because the weather has been {mostly} pretty nice. The kids have learned to ride their bikes on two wheels and spent many days riding from the second they got…
Make Learning Fun with this Alphabet Matching Game
I’ve been wanting to make this set of upper and lowercase alphabet matching rocks for Charlie for awhile now. He is a little rock collector. Wherever we go he has to scoop up some rocks to bring home. I have no clue where his collection is at but he is sure proud of it. Making…
Exploring Nature {Tuesday’s Toddler Tales linky}
Living out here in the country, we have plenty of opportunities to explore nature. There is no telling when we will look out the window and see deer or turkeys walking through our yard. Or, if we go outside at night, we may hear the coyotes howling. There are almost always cranes in the field…