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Thymus is a plant that is often found in suburban areas. In the southern regions of the country, it grows in the wild. And in this article we will focus on the useful properties of the plant, its use in folk medicine and contraindications to use. What are the benefits […]
Even our great-grandmothers used infusions and decoctions of medicinal herbs to maintain their beauty and treat various ailments. This knowledge was painstakingly collected and passed on from generation to generation, mainly through the female line. In particular, mothers told their daughters about “women’s herbs”. Some of them will be discussed. […]
In July, we prepare spicy-aromatic plants for food and medicinal purposes: Oregano, Marjoram, Mint, Thymus serpyllum, etc.; fruits Caraway, Dill, Fennel, etc. What do we harvest and when? Cynara scolymus (the image above) Used part of the plant: the end of the baskets of inflorescences Time of harvest: developed, but […]
This plant is one of the first to bloom in early spring. As soon as snow falls, small yellow flowers on scaly stems appear along roads, on slopes, along ravines and along the banks of rivers and lakes. There are no leaves at all yet, they will bloom much later […]
Recently, very fashionable flower beds in the Mediterranean style. These are flower beds of free outlines in open Sunny places; sometimes they are arranged in high beds in the warmest places of the site. Among the plants that match the style, lavender, centranthus, milkweed, sunrose. Plants with silvery leaves: santolina, […]
This is a perennial herbaceous fragrant, with a pleasant herbaceous-spicy smell of thyme, the rhizome of a plant with an erect purple-colored, pubescent stem, 30-90 cm (1-3 feet) high. This plant looks spectacular in group plantings on a spicy bed, a flower bed as a companion element. Its dwarf varieties […]
Even in the Middle Ages, sage occupied a leading place among medicinal herbs, so it was not for nothing that there was an old Arabic saying: “Why Should A Person Die When There Is A Sage Growing In The Garden?” It is not surprising that the Latin name “Salvia” comes […]
Here we will tell you about how we decided to make a separate bed in our garden specifically for planting badan. Fortunately, it is unpretentious and suppresses all the weeds around. And after the winter, the overwintered leaves are collected, well washed, dried and placed in canvas bags. And my […]
In my garden, this is a tree that has settled for a long time, but still I thank myself for planting Saskatoon. Its fruits are just a rich source of valuable vitamins, and the list of their beneficial effects on the body is endless! The bark and leaves can also […]