by HollyBeth Anderson | Jun 1, 2013 | Garden, gardening
Butterfly weed, also known as milkweed, is a food source for Monarch butterflies. Another common name for this is milkweed for the milky sap that it produces that can irritate your eyes and potentially harmful. The roots were chewed by Indians to cure pulmonary...
by HollyBeth Anderson | May 31, 2013 | animals, Garden, gardening
As I walked out the door this morning I thought this was a leaf, but it is a moth. Animals are masters at self defense and changing their appearance to match their environment. The most common is the the chameleon that can change colors on a whim. One of the most...
by HollyBeth Anderson | May 29, 2013 | beauty, Garden, gardening, hollybeth website, natural, organic, organic skincare, organics bodycare, skincare
chiggers are loving my gardenias!
by HollyBeth Anderson | May 28, 2013 | beauty, Garden, gardening, hollybeth website, natural, organic, organic skincare, organics bodycare, skincare
by HollyBeth Anderson | May 26, 2013 | Garden, gardening, hollybeth website
It is mulberry season in my backyard and the birds are beginning to devour the sweet fruit. Mulberries are actually berries but a fruit cluster that looks like berries. Leaves of white mulberry trees are eaten by silkworms in China to enhance silk production. The...
by HollyBeth Anderson | May 24, 2013 | artisan crafted, beauty, Garden, gardening, hollybeth website, natural, organic, organic skincare, organics bodycare, skincare
