Aloe Vera – one of the more than five hundred species of succulent in the Aloe genus – has been used throughout history to treat both internal and external maladies.  …

While most people recognize the dangers posed by outdoor environmental pollutants, awareness of the many factors that compromise indoor air quality are not as well-known.  Because we spend so much …

As a society, we have become over-reliant on “ready made” products. We have lost the ability to make things from scratch. Rather than blend up some peanuts to make delicious, tasty …

Thought to be a native wild flower of the Himalayas, the musk rose (Rosa moschata) is now cultivated in cold, rainy climates worldwide.  It is neither to its delicate white …

For many people, watching butterflies flit around the garden can be an exciting or very relaxing part of spring and summer. Here are a handful of plants that are easy …

There are so many DIY scrub tutorials on the web that it’s difficult to know what to try. We have put together a list of the best recipes out there …

Whether you have a relaxed family get together, a festive formal dinner or an impromptu night time tipple planned, we have collected a selection of recipes that will help you …

Next time you eat an orange or a grapefruit, or squeeze a lemon or a lime, save the peels! There are so many ways to use these peels you’ll be …

It’s often easy to tell that something is eating up your organic garden, but identifying and eliminating the trouble-maker without using dangerous chemicals can be a more complicated, and often …

If that fancy, expensive air purifier that you just saw in the mall is a little bit out of your price range, don’t be sad! There is another way to …