Here are four herbal wildflower remedies that can help treat many common ailments. The practice of using flowers and herbs as a source of wellness is nothing new. It’s something people all over the world have been doing for centuries. In many ways, it’s an “ancient” practice. And many of today’s over-the-counter remedies are inspired by or based on the effects of herbs. That’s why many people still subscribe to herbal remedies as their first line of defense against certain ailments. You’re probably interested in trying more natural remedies, or you’re intrigued by the healing properties of certain herbs and wildflowers. If so, it’s important to know which native varieties to choose so you can grow them or find them in nature. Let’s look at four herbal wildflower remedies and how they can help. Please consult with your doctor before taking any herbal supplements or treatments. Herbal Wildflower Remedies: Goldenrod for Muscle Relief Everyone experiences … [Read more...] about Herbal Wildflower Remedies for Common Ailments
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Puppy Proof Your Home
Puppy proof your home with these tips that will keep your new dog safe and happy. About one-third of us own dogs, and there’s no denying that they are a huge part of the family. But if you are new to having a puppy, you need to puppy proof your home. It’s for your puppy’s health and for your sanity! Here are a few things to consider. Prepare Your Space to Puppy Proof Your Home If you’ve never had a dog before, you may need to invest in a few pieces of equipment. This will ensure that your puppy has a comfortable and fulfilled life with you. Food and water bowls are essential for your dog. Fresh water should always be available, and your puppy needs meals on a regular schedule. Choose non-slip food and water bowls because they will prevent spills and messes. To keep spilled water and “potty accidents” from being a major clean-up, get some puppy pads. These will make clean-ups easier and will keep your carpet from getting ruined. Dog Bed and Puppy … [Read more...] about Puppy Proof Your Home
10 Best Cat Care Tips
Here's Everything You Need to Know to Keep Your Indoor Cat Happy and Healthy The best cat care tips make your cat happy and healthy. Because you want the best for your furry friend--right? For starters, I am going to assume you will keep your cat indoors to ensure its safety and wellbeing. But unfortunately, indoor cats can suffer from a lack of exercise, specific health issues, and boredom. That's where these cat care tips come in handy. Here are my 10 best cat care tips that will make your indoor cats happy and healthy. Cat Care Tips #1: Choose the Right Cat Adopting a kitten may seem less challenging than bringing a stray cat into the house, but it is not always so. Like people, cats have individual personalities. So, it is crucial to determine the type of pet you want to bring at home. Do you have your heart set on an energetic kitten? Or would you like to adopt a mature cat that won't be so hyperactive? Are you willing to welcome an older rescued cat … [Read more...] about 10 Best Cat Care Tips
Stay at Home and Garden
Now is the perfect time to Stay at Home and Garden. Take advantage of the Stay at Home (and Safer at Home) directives during the COVID-19 pandemic—and get busy gardening! Use this time at home to raise nutritious and delicious vegetables your family can help plant, tend and enjoy eating. Why should you Stay at Home and Garden? Research supports the health benefits of gardening. The simple fact is that gardening is good for your physical and mental well-being. Gardening burns calories, strengthens muscles and improves flexibility. Spending time in the garden and nature improves our mood, lowers blood pressure, reduces stress and helps us focus. And “playing in the dirt” really is good for you. Scientists made a positive connection between soil microbes and human health. They found Mycobacterium vaccae in the soil worked as an antidepressant, increased cognitive ability, lowered stress and improved concentration. Plus, when you stay at home and garden, you just feel … [Read more...] about Stay at Home and Garden
