Milkweed is a common native plant that grows throughout North America. Regarded as a weed by many, it will happily grow on roadside verges, wastelands, farmlands, gardens, and pretty much anywhere the seed blows. Milkweed is perennial; that means it grows back each year, and when it’s not flowering, it’s a tall, plain green-leaved plant. However, when the umbrella clusters of ... Continue Reading
5 Awesome Reasons to Keep Castor Oil at Home
A popular home remedy, castor oil is making a comeback. Although traditionally used to alleviate constipation and stimulate labor in pregnant women, castor oil is now being used for its many other potential health benefits. Castor oil uses go far beyond traditional applications, including beauty treatments, lubricating everything from the kitchen scissors to bicycle pumps, and ... Continue Reading
5 Natural Insect Repellents
(BeWellBuzz) Are you aggravated by "Zzzzzzzzzzz" sound in your lawn? When warmer weather comes, you find that lots of bugs and insects also come along. These little creatures not only cause trouble and irritation due to their presence but also spread many severe diseases like dengue fever and malaria. The good news is - you can make natural insect repellents at home and get ... Continue Reading