Comfrey
Comfrey Wonder Herb or Toxin? Comfrey Comfrey is not only great for the garden but also has a lot of medicinal properties. This plant is also a highly controversial herb. Besides plantain herb, comfrey happens to be one of my…
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Honey Bees Swarm
Why Do Honey Bees Swarm… In early spring when the field bees start bringing in nectar and pollen, the queen knows there is now enough food for more brood. She will begin laying many eggs again; she does not lay…
Acid Re-flux or GERD References
This image from Home Remedies for Acid Reflux Dealing with acid reflux, GERD, or ulcers Dealing with Acid Reflux and GERD in a Stubborn Person Many years ago, my husband suffered greatly from acid reflux. He would be in pain…
Buying and Maintaining Your Bee Hives
Buying and Maintaining Your Bee Hives Setting up a hive is an investment and maintaining your bee hives should be a priority. When starting a new colony it is important to plan ahead. There are many steps to finish before…
Early Spring Planting
Spring Planting Doesn’t Have to Wait Til Spring Even if you don’t have a greenhouse, you can start you plants early. You just need a little planning. Some crops can grow well with only a few hours of light a…
Honey Bees – Wax Moth Damage
Wax moths can devastate a hive quickly! They can enter the hive through the unguarded hive tops if there isn’t a protective screen in place. They will lay eggs in the cracks of frames and other areas where bees cannot…
March 2018 – Above Ground Crops
The past few weeks have been in the 20’s at night and the next week is expected to be the same. Even so, the next two days (3/24-3/25) are good for starting above ground crops. Here are a few ways…
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