by HollyBeth Anderson | Apr 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
Oakleaf hydrangea are native to the south and mine are beginning to bloom. Hydrangea are one of the few plants that accumulate aluminum, thus changing the color of the blooms. The old saying is to add a penny to the soil of the hydrangea to change the color.
by HollyBeth Anderson | Apr 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
Thank you Organic Beauty talk for the reveiw! “I use HollyBeth’s Lavender Hand Cream every night before bed! It’s become an integral part of my bedtime routine. HollyBeth’s Lavender Hand Cream is USDA certified organic, smells heavenly, and is extremely...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Apr 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
by HollyBeth Anderson | Apr 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
The gorging is already beginning in my backyard on the mulberries. These are the sweetest berries I have ever eaten. The leaves of the white mulberry trees are eat by silkworms in Chine to enhance silk production. The Romans used the leaves for medicinal purposes and...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Apr 21, 2012 | Garden, gardening
In the middle ages peonies were used to ward off evil spirits and to reduce pain in childbirth. In Asia the tea made from peonies is thought to improve memory. This one bloomed today.