Turn your calendula flowers into a valuable oil for natural skin care, healing and for eating. Harvested calendula flowers for making calend...
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Showing posts with label health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label health. Show all posts
My accidental detox and retreat
Hasn't the flu season been dreadful this year! Just about every family I know has had some or all of it's members affected - even h...
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Turmeric: How to grow, harvest, use and store
September 02, 2017
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food,
foraging,
Gardening,
health,
permaculture,
permaculture garden,
simple living
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I've been digging up lots of turmeric from my food forest and kitchen garden lately. I use it every day and love it fresh - in juices, ...
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Aloe vera: how to grow, use and eat! (7 min film)
August 27, 2017
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family,
Gardening,
health,
perennials,
permaculture,
permaculture garden,
simple living
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Did you know Aloe vera (syn Aloe barbadensis) can be used as a leave in conditioner, or that the fresh clear gel is great to toss into smoot...
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Good Food: Good Life: My recipe for simple eggy bake straight from the garden.
August 19, 2017
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community food,
composting,
family,
food,
foraging,
Gardening,
gift economy,
happiness,
health,
herbs,
no-dig garden,
perennial basil,
perennials,
permaculture
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'Eggy bake' is a common meal in our house and one of our all time favourites - named by the kids. Mostly it's just abundant gree...
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What is a good life? Two questions for you...
August 11, 2017
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a good life,
conversations,
detox,
eco-fashion,
eco-house,
environment,
fair food,
family,
Gardening,
happiness,
health,
nature kids,
permaculture,
simple living,
simplify,
systems view of life
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I am working on my book, the Good Life Guide, and would love your input. Here's two questions for you. I look forward to your responses ...
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The Edible Beauty Garden
June 25, 2017
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beauty,
comfrey,
Gardening,
health,
herbs,
permaculture,
permaculture garden,
simple living,
simplify
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I recently wrote saying I don't buy beauty products or make-up, but of course I still like to look after myself but without all the toxi...
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Most pawpaw ointment is 96% petroleum jelly! Why did I only just find this out?!
Does anyone know how to make a healing pawpaw ointment at home using their own homegrown papaya? My pawpaws are ripening and I refuse to buy...
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