“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” ~Margaret Mead
Victory Gardens were a concept started during the W.W. II era as a means to help with the food shortages created from the war. Nearly 20 million Americans grew Victory Gardens during this period producing up to 40% of all that was consumed.
It’s time to bring back the Victory Gardens for multiple reasons, we can all make a difference.
“Today our food travels an average …

It is through dreams that our subconscious mind communicates with our conscious mind. Herbs have been used for centuries to enhance dreaming and sleep. Scent is the most direct route to our minds and recollections.
Traditionally, certain herbs have been used for specific purposes. Herbs can be combined and sewn into an herbal dream pillow and tucked inside your pillow case. Herbal dream pillows have been used for hundreds of years to affect dreams. Different combinations of herbs evoke different types of dreams. Herbal dreams pillows were once called comfort pillows …

Pink Lady’s Slipper
The mission statement for United Plant Savers (UpS) states:
“United Plant Savers’ mission is to protect native medicinal plants of the United States and Canada and their native habitat while ensuring an abundant renewable supply of medicinal plants for generations to come.”
Their website is full of articles, news, images, events, links, membership information, and more. Take a little time to visit the United Plant Savers and consider a membership to help support their wonderful efforts to preserve medicinal plants.
From the United Plant Savers website:
At-Risk Medicinal Plants

American Ginseng – Panax quinquefolius
Black Cohosh …