by HollyBeth Anderson | Sep 19, 2024 | Garden, gardening
When my mums start blooming in the backyard I know it is time to order bulbs for fall planting. Now is the best time to go on line and get bulbs, there are so many deals going on and one I have been happy with is Dutch Bulbs Co . I plant them outside and inside...
by HollyBeth Anderson | May 1, 2024 | aromatherapy, beauty, Garden, gardening, gift, hollybeth website, natural, organic, organic skincare, organics bodycare
Lime essential oil is extracted from the peels of the lime fruit (Citrus aurantifolia). It has a bright, citrusy aroma that is invigorating and uplifting. Lime essential oil is commonly used in aromatherapy to promote feelings of energy and focus. The tart and...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jan 30, 2024 | beauty, Garden, plant-based beauty, plant-based skincare
My Mother would use castor oil on her eye lashes because she couldn’t use mascara and she was told that the oil would lengthen her lashes. Castor oil is formulated in my rose geranium lip balm for its moisturizing properties Castor bean oil is a versatile oil...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Dec 9, 2023 | beauty, Garden, gardening, hollybeth website, ingredients, organic, organic skincare, skincare
History Cranberries aren’t just for Thanksgiving. More importantly, they aren’t just frozen and in a sauce. We can thank Native Americans ingenuity for developing the versatility of this sour berry as it was a mainstay in their diet and life. Cree boiled the...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Aug 1, 2023 | beauty, Garden, gardening, hollybeth website, natural, organic, organic skincare, organics bodycare, skincare
Sunflower Seed Oil for the skin Sunflower seed oil is so beneficial to the skin. A study on infants compared sunflower seed oil with olive oil and found that olive oil “significantly damages the skin barrier” and should be discouraged for dry skin treatment and...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Apr 25, 2023 | essential oils, Garden, hollybeth organics, hollybeth website, ingredients, natural, organic, organic skincare, organics bodycare, perfume, roll on perfume, stocking stuffer, vitamin E
History 4000 years ago, sandalwood was used in Egypt for embalming. In India it is considered a sacred tree and has been used in religious rituals for over 2000 years. Its use in the US in perfumery because popular in the 1900s. Sandalwood has also been used for...
