by HollyBeth Anderson | Jun 12, 2018 | artisan crafted, beauty, blueberry, Garden, gardening, hollybeth website, mask, organic, organic skincare, skincare
blueberry origin In a recent search, I read that the humble blueberry is considered one of the oldest living plants on the planet. It has an approximate age of 12,500 years. Native to North America, the wild blueberry has spawned over 450...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Mar 28, 2016 | beauty, citrus cream, flowers, fruit, ingredients, inspiration, Love, moisturize, nature, organic skincare, perfume, season, shea butter, skincare, spring
Spring is in the Air Time to break out your spring skincare products! Now that the sun is out and nature is in bloom, cold winter nights wrapped up inside by the fire are replaced by outside adventures and lighthearted evenings on a patio. Life is in full...
by HollyBeth Anderson | May 27, 2015 | flowers, Garden, gardening
Bumble bees, native to the United States, not like the humble honey bee that was imported in the 1600s from Europe are in danger. As with all 250 species of bees, they are in dire trouble and dying off. That is why I delight when my backyard is a bevy of buzz with all...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Apr 3, 2015 | beauty, gardening, organic, organic skincare
Apples, did you know there are over 7500 varities world wide? It is the number one fruit eaten in the U.S. and rightly so. With no fat, sodium or cholesterol it is only 80 calories and 25% of it is water, that is why they float. It takes 36 apples to make one gallon...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Oct 29, 2014 | artisan crafted, beauty
Did you know that a pumpkin is a fruit? Yes, the countless varieties of pumpkins are in the same family as squash, cucumbers 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...