by HollyBeth Anderson | Mar 25, 2014 | flower, flowers, Garden, gardening
by HollyBeth Anderson | Dec 29, 2013 | flower, flowers, home and garden, insects
Asters are also known as starworts, michaelmas daisies or frost flowers and there are over 600 species. Medicinally they have been used to treat migraines, muscle spasms and lung ailments. In ancient times the flowers were burned to ward evil spirits.
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jun 12, 2013 | Garden, gardening, Uncategorized
by HollyBeth Anderson | May 18, 2013 | Garden, gardening
by HollyBeth Anderson | May 17, 2013 | Garden, gardening, natural
Tree and herbaceous peonies grace my garden. They are stunning this time of year and they can bloom for 100 years and have been cultivated for over 1500 years. Native to Asia the plants, roots and stems have been used as blood tonic, liver ailments and for...