Pomergranates

When I was younger there we loads of pomegranate trees around us. Everytime we went to the supermarket we would pick some and eat. Sometimes we would bite into the bitter skin by mistake in our zeal to devour the juicy seeds! In my teens, I replaced eating Pemergranates with all kinds of junk food.…

How to Grown an Organic Container Garden

A while ago I started my organic container garden right in my patron since I have no place to grow them outside. The joys of apartment living. It has been trial and error for some plants but mostly going great. I quickly learned that all plants are not equal. Some like a lot of sunlight.…

November 2014 Health Challenge Check in #1

Tomorrow is the start of Task 3 eat a rainbow of fruits and vegetables. Look out for information on the importance of fruits and vegetables later tonight. How has the 30 Day Health Challenge November 2014 Edition  been going for me so far?   Day 5 of the challenge I did not get in adequate…

Garlic Oil

I posted earlier about the benefits of garlic here and how it could be used to treat fungal infections. Well, my husband got something in his hair we assume from going to the barber. He has been to the doctor and spent alot of money on anti-fungal creams to get rid of this thing. Nothing…

Selecting, Keeping, and Using Garlic

This information was sent to me but the references were unfortunately left out. When I recieve them I will update this post. But for now here it is   Roasting Garlic To roast garlic, just remove the outermost layer of papery covering and place the bulb in a baking dish. Drizzle some olive oil on…

Garlic Lemonade to fight Colds and Flu

I found this recipe here and I am going to try it. I figure if it fights colds and flu, occasionally drinking it will help to prevent them. Ingredients: 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 quart boiling water 1 tablespoon dried peppermint 1 lemon, juice of raw honey to taste Directions: Place all ingredients in a glass quart canning jar and steep for 30…