Magic potions from plants… for plants!
Prepare your own magic potions! Infusions, decoctions, fermented tea… take advantage of natural plant properties to easily prepare organic fertilizer and treatments at a very low price.
Garlic
Garlic is a plant of the Allium family, and its pungent smell hints at how useful it can be in cooking, healing and treating problems!
Which vegetables to grow in winter?
There are several different vegetables that are hardy enough to the cold that you can still make the vegetable patch an enchanting place to be. Zoom in on kohlrabi, Brussels sprouts, winter lettuce…
Alliums and Cancer, powerful and potent
They’re crisp and tasty and some may even bring you to tears when cooking… All for good reason!
Garlic, how to grow huge and healthy heads
Garlic is a perennial vegetable spice, a must-have in the vegetable patch. It craves sun.
5 Natural remedies for winter
Winter often triggers bouts of cold and everyone seems to catch the sniffles.
Companion planting in the vegetable patch
Just like humans, vegetables also have friends and foes. Some families stimulate or protect each other. Other families tire each other out and make each other vulnerable. Companion planting is the art of pairing them well!
Garlic health benefits and therapeutic value
Garlic, or Allium sativum, is a bulb perennial about 12 to 16 inches (30 to 40 cm) tall, which we love for its nutritional properties, taste and health benefits.
Boils, preventing them or treating them naturally
Often quite painful, a boil is an infection due to a bacteria that develops in the cavity that a single hair grows from. Usually appearing on the face, thighs, armpits, shoulders, scalp, beard, back, tip of the eyelashes, neck or buttocks, this skin infection wrecks havoc because of the “premature death” of cells. First it […]
Garlic decoction, technique and timing
Garlic decoctions are an excellent solution to treat most diseases and fungus that impact plants, fruit trees and vegetables in the vegetable patch.
Rocambole, the crazy garlic… and also known as sand leek?!
Rocambole garlic is named after a fictitious character with an extravagantly nutty behavior. Rightly so! This garlic grows its cloves at the tip of its stems!
Spring Detox course
Cleansing and boosting the body at winter’s end is the goal of a detox course. Feeling light and full of energy as days grow longer and more beautiful is only a few bites away!
Edible plants, become a neo-hunter-gatherer!
When taking a stroll in the woods or in the fields, rediscover the joys of collecting edible wild plants!
