Category Archives: Nutrition

Homegrown Pain Relief/Leaf

Traditional Garden Cures That Work I just visited my first pot shop and all I can say is, wow, man. Cannabis use is legal in Washington State, so we can buy and use various forms of cannabis treats as well … Continue reading

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Kitchen & Garden Cures For Common Colds & More

Colds, Flu, and You (Or Me, Anyway) Headache, check. Sore throat, check. Stuffy head, check. Drizzly nose, check. Itchy eyes, check. Earache, check. Gotta be a duck, right? Or at least one of the virulent cruds that are making the … Continue reading

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Grow Your Own Heritage Soup Beans

Winter Soups From Summer Bounty Raw, windy February days cry out for soup and I am rarely without a simmering soup pot on the stove and a jar or two of split pea soup or bean chili or curry in … Continue reading

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Protecting Pollinators At Home And Afield

More Ways To Safeguard The Food Chain Bee friendly gardening is gaining momentum as awareness of pollinator problems becomes more widespread. The good news is that even a small patch of wholesome food and safe habitat can be of service … Continue reading

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