If you’re pressed for time and like quick recipes, this is a post you’ll like. This is a recipe for a super-fast body spray. Patti of Patti’s Place starts with a base ingredient that is an astringent and antioxidant. Once you have the base, you can add any essential oil or blend of oils you’d […]
Archives for October 2015
How to Make and Use Lavender Flower Extract
I love lavender. In the past I shared a recipe for Lavender Lemonade with Honey that was really popular. I also found this recipe for Lavender Cream with Lilacs that generated a lot of emails. And then I shared the 5 Health Uses for Lavender Essential Oil that readers liked. In this post, Andrea of […]
DIY Dog Toys
Jessica came up with a great idea for making homemade dog toys. She explains in detail how to make a: DIY Braided Dog Toy DIY Multi-Knotted Dog Toy DIY Knotted Ball Toy These are much less expensive than any dog toy you’d buy at a store. One comment. I would make these chew toys much bigger […]
How to Make Kombucha Soap
Kombucha tea is a fermented tea drink that many people drink for good health. In this tutorial, Jan explains how to make Kombucha Tea soap. If you don’t know how to make kombucha tea, she provides a link to an article that discusses the preparation of kombucha tea. In addition to kombucha tea, the recipe […]
Recipes and Remedies Using Bee Balm
The Herbal Academy of England is one of my favorite sites because they provide interesting and knowledgeable information about herbs and herbal remedies. They’re also at the forefront of herbal education and offer a wide variety of online herbal education courses. In this post, they share a number of recipes for bee balm. Gardeners often plant […]