Natural Health

Every time we are afflicted with a headache, hangnail or even the common cold, most of us simply pop down to the local drugstore and pick...

Image source: Pixabay.com While working on my master herbalist degree, my German shepherd mixed breed dog named Ginger ended up with a tumor on her leg....

Image source: Pixabay.com As a Girl Scout, I took first-aid classes and practiced CPR on the inflatable dummies. We were taught that CPR had the ability...

Image source: Pixabay.com What could be better than curling up with a nice hot cup of herbal tea when the weather turns brisk? I’ll tell you...

The story of America in the 1700s and 1800s includes immigrants and settlers who came here from all over the world, bringing their traditional clothing, ideas,...

Artist: Harold Anderson Before there were flu shots, vaccinations and antibiotics, our ancestors had no alternative other than to rely on herbs for healing, treatment and...

Image source: Pixabay.com It’s common for people these days to have issues with their gums. Many people have been told that their gums are “withering away”...

Image source: Pixabay.com If you are trying to eat a healthier diet, you probably think you need to cut back on high-fat cheese. Right? Well, maybe...

Image source: Wikimedia   The burdock plant has a long history of use in many countries, including in the United States. Burdock (Arctium lappa) has been...

Goji berries, native to China, are a booming food fad that can benefit homesteaders looking for an easy-to-grow berry that packs a huge health punch. Growing...