Sage Benefits for Home, Health & Personal Care

Sage Benefits for Home, Health & Personal Care

Salvia means “to save”, and with all the wonderful benefits of sage, you’re sure to want it in your garden, kitchen & medicine cabinet. We’ll share simple tips to help you use this versatile herb. Sage (Salvia officinalis) is a perennial, evergreen subshrub, with woody stems, grayish leaves, and blue to purplish flowers. Salvia (sage)…

Natural Stove Cleaners – 3 Kitchen Cleaner Recipes, Plus Tips for Cleaning Baked on Grime

Natural Stove Cleaners – 3 Kitchen Cleaner Recipes, Plus Tips for Cleaning Baked on Grime

My stove gets a workout. Between cooking from scratch and canning and preserving, there are plenty of spills, drips and stains. I wipe up the main surfaces daily, often multiple times per day, but the drip pans and the grates over the burners are usually too hot to clean until later – when I’m on…

Spring Cleaning – 6 Steps to a Clean and Organized Kitchen

Spring Cleaning – 6 Steps to a Clean and Organized Kitchen

Spring cleaning, like many tasks, is pleasant for some and annoying for others. The amount of time you spend spring cleaning depends on a variety of factors including: For some, spring cleaning means scrubbing every square inch. For others, it means chasing out the biggest dust bunnies, clearing some cobwebs, and donating a few items…