by HollyBeth Anderson | Oct 2, 2013 | beauty, Garden, organic, organic skincare
Did you know that a pumpkin is a fruit? Yes, the countless varieties of pumpkins are in the same family as squash, cucumber and melons. Its origin dates back to about 5000 B.C. in North America. Pumpkins are among the most versatile fruits that exist. They have been...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Oct 2, 2013 | autumn, beauty, Garden, hollybeth website
Chrysanthemums are the largest commercially produced flower in the US and are the second most popular flower after roses. Their meaning varies from country to country, death, happiness to love. Mums originated in China were they were considered one of the Four Noble...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Sep 18, 2013 | Garden, gardening, home and garden
Sedum, a family of 400, long overlooked in my yard, is a succulent plant that evolves into a stunning mass of individual flowers. The leaves can be eaten in salads and the plant has medicinal properties including pain and inflammation relief.
by HollyBeth Anderson | Sep 16, 2013 | flower, flowers, Garden, gardening
anemone, cosmos and dahlia
by HollyBeth Anderson | Sep 14, 2013 | bee, Garden, gardening, hollybeth organics, hollybeth website, home and garden, Motivational quote, natural
September is still colorful in my backyard. Bees and hummers are visiting all the fall blooms. My cardinal vine is full of trumpet blooms that are being frequented by ruby throated hummingbirds the only hummingbird that nests in Georgia. We have 11 species of humming...
