Pine Needle Tea Decoction Recipe
Recipe 1 oz (28 g) Baby Pine Needles (select the newest needles, those that are at the end of a branch and light green in color) 1.5 pints (840 ml) Water Make a decoction - Put the herbs into an enamel, glass or stainless steel pan (do not use aluminum). Bring to a boil and simmer for 10 minutes or until the liquid is reduced by one third Place the water and needles in a thermos.
You Can't Compost Meat (And Other Ridiculous Myths) - Organic Gardening
Most of us have read articles on “how to compost.” Some of us (like me… your friendly neighborhood mad scientist) have read many thousands of pages on the subject. If you listen to the experts, the process sounds like a pain in the neck. No meat! No bread! No oils!
Life skills all teens should have before graduating from high school
It’s important for teens to know how interest works and how to track their bank accounts online, said Maril Jackson, supervisor of school counseling for Loudoun County Public Schools. Make sure your teen has his own bank account, and if he doesn’t, take him to the bank to open it, says Neale Godfrey, president and CEO of GreenStreet Commons and chairman of the Children’s Financial Network. It is important for him to know how to use the bank in person before he starts managing his account online, she said. Help young teenagers practice managing money by giving them a quarterly clothing budget, Godfrey suggests.
22 Natural Sore Throat Remedies to Help Soothe the Pain
A sore throat can be a royal pain in the uh…throat. Like blinking, we never notice how much we swallow until we start paying attention to it, and when it hurts like nobody’s business, it’s kind of difficult not to pay attention. But before you go getting down about how long you’re going to have to suffer with it, consider taking some action-relief may be close than you think. Below are 22 simple at home sore throat remedies that will help you get started on naturally soothing the ache.
7 Survival Life Hacks That Could Save Your Life
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Our Miracle Treatment for Eczema
If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! My little Pitter Pat has suffered with eczema since she was a baby. And listen, folks, I don’t use the term “suffer” lightly. It has been the biggest source of physical pain and misery she has had in her five years.
Super Easy and Natural Cure-All Master Tonic Recipe
Cure-All Master Tonic Recipe from www.HealthyHerbalist.com 1 part fresh chopped garlic1 part fresh chopped Onion1 part fresh grated Ginger Root1 part fresh grated Horseradish Root1 part fresh chopped Cayenne Peppers or any peppers available.Apple Cider Vinegar (Raw Unfiltered Unbleached Non-distilled) Fill a glass jar 3/4 of the way full with equal parts by volume of the above fresh chopped and grated herbs. Then fill jar to the top with raw apple cider vinegar. Close and shake vigorously Shake at least once a day for two weeks, and then filter the mixture through a clean piece of cloth or filter, bottle and label.
Rural Connectivity
There’s been no greater benefit to the global world in recent years than the growing popularity of the Internet. Connectivity has allowed a huge rise in exchange of information, for every outlet from news and politics to informational sources like GRIT to discuss the best advice for living in rural America. Where once rural residents were isolated from those outside their immediate surroundings, they now have access to any knowledge they desire. Just as GRIT has examined the benefits of and given some tips for installing solar panels and weatherproofing, understanding and setting up your own system to receive satellite Internet can provide you with all the benefits of high speed Internet access while preserving your autonomy and requiring only a minimal investment of time and money. Photo: iStockphoto.com/Andreas Weber For many rural dwellers, it’s not easy finding a connection to the web at all, and high speed Internet has been nearly impossible to access in many areas.
