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Sweet Almond Oil Infused with Calendula The calendula comes from the garden.  I have a special area that I cultivate the calendula and just about ...

How does soap clean?   I was fascinated when I first came across an explanation as to how soap cleans both fabrics and the skin.  It's a question ...

Peppermint Foot Soak As you all know, there's nothing quite like putting you aching feet into nice warm water and giving those poor feet, that go t...

How does a scrub with lemon and sea salt grab you? It's nice to pamper yourself from time to time.  If you don't do it probably nobody else will u...

Facial steam with linden tree blossoms

Some Herbs That Will Benefit The Skin Nature is infintely knowledgeable and has given us many herbs to help us with different ailments including ai...

Frankincense - Does Wonders for the Skin! Frankincense oil is extracted from resin or gum form the Boswellia tree.  It has antiseptic, disinfectan...

What is it about this time of year; late June, when all the grasses are at their peak in terms of height and colour.  Those grasses just make you w...

Inspired by Nature   Really and truly, that is where we get out inspiration; from nature.  Nature is our driving force and has been all our lives; ...

Suffering from Frizzy Hair? You're not alone.  Millions of people all over the world have the same problem.  Some have it worse than others though....

The Flowers around our House in May This year promises to be a good year in general for flowers around our house.  I suppose this is due to the fac...

Comfrey from the Garden This year for the first time we have comfrey growing in the garden.  We planted it out end of February and since then it ha...