Did you know that tomatoes are the most popular vegetable grown in the world? They are hardy summer plants that give a high yield when taken care of properly. Tomatoes are loaded with many health benefits and life enhancing properties. They are a rich source of vitamins A and C and folic acid. Tomatoes contain […]
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The root of horseradish has been used for thousands of years in herbal medicines as a remedy for many different physical ailments, but unfortunately most people nowadays think of it as just another condiment for their roast beef dinner or sandwiches. Besides the added flavor, there is a very good reason it is eaten with
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I’ve always wondered why Mother Nature decided to grow some of her most powerful medicinal foods underground? With the exception of the pepper/chilli families, the spiciest foods I can think of like horseradish, garlic, ginger and onions all seem to develop underground. Well, I’ve found out that there are good reasons for this. First,
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Drinking human or animal blood is extremely important for mosquitoes because without the blood they cannot create offspring. They find their way to their targets using different senses, such as smell and taste. Moreover, mosquitoes are highly attracted to the smell of carbon dioxide which is found in our breath and also to the smell
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Cucumbers are a widely cultivated plant all over the world that bears fruits known to be one of the best foods for the body’s overall health. Cucumbers are often referred to as a superfood, however they are often sprayed with pesticides so it is important to buy organic or even better, grow them yourself. Here are 10
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It is spring now, the perfect time to plant those crops, for homegrown, organic, non GMO and pesticide-free food. Gardening can be done anywhere, even sprouts on the kitchen counter. Growing your own food does not have to be expensive. In fact, you can re-grow plants from scraps of fruits and veggies in your kitchen.
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