Saturday, May 31, 2014

RASPBERRIES,CUTTINGS, PLANT PROPAGATION


GROW RASPBERRIES FROM CUTTINGS, PLANT PROPAGATION.


Grow Raspberries from cuttings, plant Propagation.
Raspberry cuttings growing!
Also called (Plant Propagation)..
Taken from the mother brush after about 2 weeks it began to grow leaves..
I’m HAPPY I thought it had died..
1. Cut about a 8inch piece you can use a natural root stimulator,
I did not use any with this one.
2. Put in soil pot or ground.
I like to put them in pots first until they get larger.
3.Keep soil moist
After about 2 weeks new leaves appeared..

LAMBS QUARTERS EDIBLE WEED!


LAMBS QUARTERS EDIBLE WEED!


lambs quarters
Lambs Quarters weed: For years I pulled these up in the yard, I always wondered where these good nutritionally well YES!!!! I’ll never discard of these again…
Lambsquarters is one of the highest natural forms of nutrition,
It grows right in your backyard like dandelion Nettles and other weeds.
It is a huge source of vitamin A and K also high in vitamins and minerals.
It can be juiced and used in smoothies.
Read more about Lamb Quarters@ http://greensmoothiesblog.com/lamsquarter-information-and-recipes/bees moringa
For more edible plants, If you have not heard of Moringa Trees please visit @http://www.HealingMoringaTree.com

BOTTLE BRUSH TREE SEEDS for trade!

SEED TRADE FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE BOTTLE BRUSH TREE

Seed Trade for the month of JUNE Bottle brush Tree
20 bottle brush seeds available for trade! Anyone interested in these seeds and have another plant seeds for trade please leave a comment..
If you don’t have anything for trade you can also order the seeds here for a $5 donation
Since my seeds and plants vary, The Plant trade of the month will be listed at the top of Healing Herbs By Rene web site about once or twice a month..>>@http://healingherbsbyrene.weebly.com/organic-seeds-and-plants.html
Read more about bottle brush treeshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callistemon

DIY GARDENER’S HAND BUTTER RECIPE

DIY GARDENER’S HAND BUTTER RECIPE

DIY Gardener’s Hand Butter Recipe
DIY Gardener’s Hand Butter: A Recipe for Hard-Working Hands Hands that belong to a homesteader take a lot of abuse…
For all you garden lovers who are not fans of wearing wearing gloves.
A natural and fun an east recipe..
- See more at: http://www.theprairiehomestead.com/2014/05/diy-hand-cream-recipe.html#sthash.dzacneTI.uDIkf5fo.dpuf
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3 day Homemade Pickles!

HOMEMADE PICKLES IN 3 DAYS RECIPE

Get Pickles in 3 days Recipe
Makes 4 Quarts) Ingredients:
- Around 20 large pickling cucumbers (enough to fill 4 quart jars)
- 1 head of garlic
- 2 Tablespoons of pickling spice mix
- 1 small bunch of your freshest dill
- Brine
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Thursday, May 29, 2014

How to Cook with Verdolagas (Portulaca oleracea)



How to Cook with Verdolagas (Portulaca oleracea).
A plant that grows in your back yard.
These grow everywhere around us in our yards, for years I never knew what they were. I have found these to be wonderful plants.
About: Verdolagas/Portulaca oleracea is an annual succulent in the family Portulacaceae, which may reach 40 cm in height. Approximately forty varieties currently are cultivated. Wikipedia Read morehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portulaca_oleracea
Cuban cooking with Verdolagas here>>http://chanfles.com/comida/verdolagas/
The Purslane” (a Colombian’s traditional song) made ​​in Havana Video~https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHr3afQlGso
Nutritional Value:
Verdolagas is rich in potassium and magnesium and contains as much beta carotene as spinach. It also contains the omega three fatty acid known as alpha linolenic acid, which studies have shown can be helpful in lowering blood pressure and regulating cholesterol levels. Recent studies have also shown that Verdolagas contains a significant amount of melatonin as well. – See more at:http://www.specialtyproduce.com/produce/Verdolagas_Mexican_Parsley_9494.php#sthash.VSyFh8JU.dpuf