Each herb has its own kind of beauty, but for me, there are few that can beat calendula. I started growing these sunny yellow and orange flowers in my garden several years ago and I fell in love with them so much that I now have an entire raised bed and several border areas dedicated to them. Do I need all that calendula?
Read MoreMaking your own lotion is a fun project and easy to do, once you’ve got the ingredients. It’s a good way to save money, create a natural product that’s good for your skin and scent it however you choose. There are a lot of variations on this recipe, but this is the one I use most often.
Read More"Jessica Paige creates a beautiful evocation of the forest scene, animated by a rich and colourful range of Russian folk characters and nature spirits....A treat to read!"
Cherry Gilchrist, author of 'Russian Magic'
