Safety Guidelines for Using Essential Oils - Yes, essential oils are all natural and are an important and effective part of alternative medicine. But not everything that is natural is good for you! In a previous guide, "How to Choose Essential Oils that...Â
A List Of Houseplants For A Terrarium Or Bottle Garden - Here's a list of houseplants that are suitable for a terrarium or a bottle garden. Scientific name is listed first, followed by the common name in parenthesis. Want to know HOW to make a bottle garden or a...Â
Marshall's Guide To Deer Resistant Perennials and Such - Determining what deer won't eat is like observing a child at a ALL-U-CAN-EAT restaurant.It is said that deer populations have increased greatly because their natural predators are scarce. Though true of...Â
Acorus, Of Course, For Wet Soils and Water Gardens - Acorus gramineus is a wetland perennial that is also known as Japanese sweet flag, Japanese rush, grassy-leaved sweet flag and dwarf sweet flag. The source of calamus oil, this plant was used medicinally and...Â
Exotic Plants for a Terrarium - SELECT YOUR PLANTS Look for plants especially developed for terrariums. Remember that some of your very own house plants may be used in your terrarium, for greater interest, look for a mixture with variety in...Â