More Facts About Dandelion
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The Dandelion, also known as Blowball, cankerwort, lion's tooth, priest's crown, puffball, swine snout, white endive, and wild endive, is a perennial plant found, almost everywhere. The dandelion has been used as an stomachic, and tonic. Dandelion has two particularly important uses: to promote the formation of bile and to remove excess water from the body.  The root especially affects all forms of secretion and excretion from the body. By acting to remove poisons from the body, it acts as a tonic and stimulant as well. The fresh juice is most effective, but dandelion is also p ..read more
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How to Get Rid of Possums from your Garden
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  Last Summer my peaches kept disappearing and I thought it was squirrels again, I later found out it was Possums and even though some people think they are cute..me not so much so I began searching for ways to deter them. Most of the ideas were just things we had already been doing for other pests so not much help. I needed a better method.  Play music sounded like it was meant to be funny but I decided to give it a try and will update here about how it worked. The usual tactics to deter possums are; 1. Install a fence 2. Remove unnecessary food sources. 3. Use repellents such as ..read more
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Clematis
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Container Gardening
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If you are a garden lover, but have no space for gardening don’t worry you have options. One is to try container gardening. This way of gardening comes with the benefit of being cost effective and mobile. I have seen videos where people have used 5 gallon buckets and storage totes and even though they have plenty of space for a garden this method works well and is very cost effective kind of like raised bed gardening. Two things to try is herbs and mushrooms.  Most plants that grow in the ground can grow just as well or maybe better in a container.  Container gardening requires a ..read more
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Sun Joe Garden Tiller Review
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2y ago
 This was a purchase that I made for my garden that has more than paid for itself. It is very strong and will till up the ground pretty good. We had to use it one time to go a few layers down it worked very well on hard clay and rocks. It is listed as 16 inch 12 Amp garden tiller/cultivator.  They are costing right around $150 at this time. This is my second SunJoe item and I must say I am impressed with the brand.Sun Joe TJ603E Electric Garden Tiller/Cultivator , 16-Inch - 12 Amp Product details from the manufacturer's website THE DIRTY LITTLE SECRET OF GREAT GARDENS.  ..read more
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Burdock
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  Burdock is a plant that is related to the daisy family. It is also closely related to Echinacea, Dandelion, and Feverfew, which could account for the anti-viral and anti-bacterial properties. Today, Burdock is still used for such things as easing liver problems and digestive disorders. It was also found to be very effective for cleansing the skin for problems such as acne and also to assist in digestive problems. To this day throughout Europe the stalk and the greens are still eaten because they hold such nutritional value. As more and more research is being done on Burdock many ..read more
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Dandelion
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2y ago
These leaves that are considered an herb blend nicely with salads and do well either sautéed or steamed. Many claim the taste is similar to that of endive. People who are into eating the fruits of nature claim that it is perfectly acceptable to eat the Dandelion flower as well. Some claim that they make outstanding fritters if they are battered up and fried and make a colorful contribution to any stir fry.  Dandelions leaves are actually extremely nutritious, much more so than any herb that can be purchased in the stores. They are higher in bets carotene than carrots are and they have m ..read more
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Lemon Balm
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Lemon Balm Seeds: Lemon Balm Herb Garden - 1 Oz- Heir... Melissa officinalis Perennial. Lemon balm, with its lemon scent and flavor, is valued ... [More] Price: $9.50 Buy Now ..read more
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Astilbe
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Seeds: Astilbe -Showstar Flower Garden Mix... Astilbes are a low maintenance perennials that bloom in tight concentrated blossoms alo... [More] Price: $5.00 Buy Now ..read more
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Swiss Chard
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