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Chamomile & Lavender: Fragrant Health in Our Organic Herb Garden
Chamomile and lavender are two valuable aromatic additions to your
organic herb garden. They not only add to the overall health of your
garden as companion plants, they enhance your health with their
powerful, soothing and other medicinal properties.

Catnip aka Catmint: Essential Healing Herb
in Any Organic Garden
Good for your garden and good for you,
catnip (aka catmint) is a valuable addition to your organic garden. Catnip
isn't just for cats. In fact, it has a centuries-old history as a powerful
remedy for numerous human ailments that works just as well today.

Growing Herbs for Fresh Organic Salads
Fresh, tasty organic herbs add interest and nutrition to most dishes but none more natural than the salad. Many of these deliciously aromatic herbs can be organically grown easily in small pots on your windowsill for flavor at your fingertips. 

Here is a short film on growing lavender:

Compost to Reduce Trash Bill and Turn Garbage into Garden Soil
Composting is a way to quickly reduce your garbage bill while turning kitchen and yard waste into soil enriching humus for your garden. Learn how to compost and which organic waste materials should find their way into your composter.

Local communities are making energy out of garbage. How curbside recycling of organic waste can provide the material to feed anaerobic digesters, transforming compost fare into free fuel.
So what do you get when you combine bacteria, organic waste and an
air-tight container? This isn’t a bad eco-joke. It’s actually a recipe
for making fuel from garbage. No kidding!

Reduce your carbon footprint and stay fit by biking to some of your destinations. Here are some tips on ways you can painlessly substitute cycling for auto travel to save gas, money, your planet and keep fit!

Reduce the Level of Toxins at Home – Using Less Toxic, Biodegradable Products Improves the Health of Your Family and Our Planet