Author: Olivia Cook

7 Adaptogenic herbs that can alleviate stress and anxiety naturally

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Adaptogens are herbs that are capable of enhancing the body’s ability to adapt to physical and mental stress. Here are seven medicinal herbs with known adaptogenic properties:Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)This herb has been used for more than 2,500 years to restore overall health and increase longevity. A study … [Read More…]

How to make a DIY hand sanitizer using essential oils

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Many hand sanitizers sold on the market contain harmful ingredients like triclosan that contribute to the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.Gaye Levy of Backdoor Survival shares her recipe for an everyday non-alcohol-based hand sanitizer – a moisturizing gel that will not only clean your hands but also nourish them, … [Read More…]

Sustainable gardening: What you need to know and do if your land is composed of clay soil

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Teresa Matteson of Benton Soil and Water Conservation District says most any ground can become a good garden with the right care and maintenance. There’s no need to buy a bunch of potting or garden soil from the soil; the best soil is that which you build yourself naturally.Identify your soil typeKnowing whether your … [Read More…]