Black pepper (peppercorn) may be one of the most common spices you can buy, but it is also possible to grow black pepper at home. Keep reading to learn how to cultivate this plant which I am growing at my farm in Pedasi. People who live in USDA zones 10 and 11 can grow black… Continue reading Grow Black Pepper which can also be White or Pink!
Turmeric is one of the oldest spices known. It has been used for over 5,000 years in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurvedic Medicine. This spice is used to help with swelling, pain, digestion, cholesterol, blood sugar and more. It is beneficial for the heart, brain, skin, joints and other organs. This could truly be the… Continue reading Is Turmeric the Most Powerful Spice? Here are 13 Reasons to Agree
Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is one of my favorite spices. It is truly a unique one since no other can replace its distinctive taste and aroma. Most people use ginger for culinary purposes, but ginger has many medicinal benefits as well. It is used to relieve nausea, inflammation and pain, as well as a diuretic. However,… Continue reading Grow Ginger from Scraps to have a Spice Bonanza
Fertility herbs for women have been used for many generations, as they are quite affordable and easy to use. These fertility herbs for women are especially useful in treating issues relating to hormonal imbalances, weak uterine muscles, irregular cycles, ovulation and high stress. Fertility treatments are insanely expensive and should be regarded as the last… Continue reading 16 Powerful Fertility Herbs for Women
Cinnamon is probably a lot of people’s favorite spice since it has a sweet and warming taste. Did you know that there are also many medicinal benefits of cinnamon? This spice has been used for thousands of years. It is so old that there are drawings of it in the Egyptian pyramids. It was imported… Continue reading 14 Medicinal Benefits of Cinnamon which has Powerful Antioxidants!
Originally from Africa and Asia, now butterfly peas plants can be found all over the world. There are between 35 and 40 different varieties. Its Latin name is Clitoria ternatea. Butterfly peas are quite easy to grow since it is a trailing vine that produces flowers which can be white, violet or pinkish-blue. They are… Continue reading Butterfly Peas are a great add to a Tropical Garden
Celery was used medicinally way before it was used for culinary purposes. I use my juicer to make celery juice almost daily, so I decided it would be a good idea to try to grow celery. This process turned out to be a bit more complicated than I expected, unlike leek which grew so easily.… Continue reading How to Grow Celery from Stalk or Seed
