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5 Forgotten Things Grandma Did With Dandelions

5 Forgotten Things Grandma Did With Dandelions

In today’s world, people want everything to be neat, tidy and uniform – including their yards. The grass, we’re told, should be one smooth, green carpet. But that’s easier said than done! Everyone knows that if you don’t pull them ...

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5 Old-Fashioned Arthritis Remedies Your Ancestors Used

5 Old-Fashioned Arthritis Remedies Your Ancestors Used

If you or someone you love suffers from arthritis, you know how debilitating the pain can be. Stiffness, loss of joint function, and swelling are some of the common symptoms. Although doctors aren’t exactly sure why some people get arthritis ...

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Scientists Just Discovered A Cancer-Fighting Agent … In A Common Backyard Weed

Scientists Just Discovered A Cancer-Fighting Agent … In A Common Backyard Weed

A weed that you probably pull out of your garden might contain a potent cancer-fighting agent. Scientists in Ontario have discovered that tea made from dandelion roots potentially can combat cancer. “We scientifically validated that dandelion root extract has very ...

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Feast On Wild Edibles This Spring — Straight From Your Yard

Feast On Wild Edibles This Spring — Straight From Your Yard

After a winter of eating frozen canned vegetables and supermarket produce, aren’t you ready to get outside and eat some fresh, wild vegetables? There is only a narrow window of opportunity to harvest nature’s first offerings. Fresh greens and wild ...

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Sick And Lost: 3 Easy-To-Find Wild Medicinal Herbs

Sick And Lost: 3 Easy-To-Find Wild Medicinal Herbs

There are some things in life that are just good to know, but like an insurance policy, you hope you’ll never come to need them. In this case, if you’re in a position where you’re stuck in the woodlands of ...

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The Very Best Herbs For A Healthy Spring Cleanse

The Very Best Herbs For A Healthy Spring Cleanse

Each spring, many of us clean our houses, open windows and let in fresh air. While those actions offer many benefits, spring cleaning your body is even more important. In fact, you may discover that “spring cleaning” your body offers ...

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The Real Truth About Herbs And Weight Loss?

The Real Truth About Herbs And Weight Loss?

During this time of year, many of us who have pledged to lose weight are finding that shedding pounds is more challenging than we expected. We perhaps start listening for and thinking about using herbs and other supplements, which may ...

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Effective (And Powerful) Home Remedies For Headaches

Effective (And Powerful) Home Remedies For Headaches

Headaches are among the most common afflictions. Fortunately, home remedies can significantly reduce their frequency and intensity, and even eliminate them. The first step to finding effective headache treatments is to determine what is causing your headaches. Headaches may be ...

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All-Natural Weight Loss Using Low-Cost Herbs

All-Natural Weight Loss Using Low-Cost Herbs

Every day, it seems like a “new miracle herb for weight loss” is available for an outrageous price. No herb will miraculously help you to lose weight, but several herbs are valuable parts of a weight loss plan. Let’s separate ...

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Cat’s Ear: Backyard ‘Weed’ With Super-Antioxidant Properties

Cat’s Ear: Backyard ‘Weed’ With Super-Antioxidant Properties

Cat’s ear (Hypochaeris radicata) is often confused with a dandelion — so much so that it is referred to as “false dandelion.” This look-a-like plant has similar structure, grows in a similar habitat, drives homeowners nuts when it pops up ...

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