Tag: herbs

Old Man Winter is still several weeks away, but for smart homesteaders, the preparation already has begun. And that includes ...

Image source: Pixabay.com Herbs have a variety of health benefits for chickens -- very similar to their effects on humans. ...

Image source: Pixabay.com If you have ever had a kidney stone, then you know how painful it can be to ...

Image source: Pixabay.com Mosquitoes can be a big challenge in warm weather. Bug sprays and insecticides can help keep them ...

If you or someone you love suffers from arthritis, you know how debilitating the pain can be. Stiffness, loss of ...

Image source: Pixabay.com It’s surprisingly easy to extract homemade essential oils at from home-grown herbs. The health benefits of aromatherapy ...

Image source: Pixabay.com Our ancient ancestors developed remarkable medicinal solutions from nature. One of those was herbal teas. Herbal teas ...

Image source: Pixabay.com These days, it’s easy for us to focus on internal medicines, such as painkillers or over-the-counter topical ...

Herbs are an important part of most home gardens, especially on a homestead. When life was a little harder than ...

Image source: Pixabay.com Chamomile, a common herb used in teas, can calm muscle spasms, relieve menstrual cramps, ease nerves, soothe ...